Feminine dossier · first seen 1903

Nela

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2019
Peak births
27
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Nela

How many people are named Nela?

An estimated 419 living Americans are named Nela.

How rare is Nela?

Nela is very rare among babies today, with 12 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 55.6% from its 2019 peak.

How old is the typical Nela?

The median age of a living American named Nela is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 19 years old.

Is Nela still popular?

Yes. Nela is holding steady, with 12 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

1903Peak 20192025
peak 2019 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
55.6%
2025
12
All-time
597