girl's name

Nelina

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 46

Nelina is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Nelina is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in 2013, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2008.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Nelina over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

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Births named Nelina by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 5
2010s 24
2020s (to 2023) 7

How popular is Nelina?

In 2023, Nelina was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Nelina is used

France as Nélina #5,805 5 in 2019
United States #13,134 7 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Nelina is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Nélina Nélina is Nelina written with an acute accent, used in France, where it ranks #5,805. 10

Names that peaked alongside Nelina

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Nelina also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nelina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Nelina

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nelina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Nelina

How popular is the name Nelina?

In 2023, Nelina was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Nelina a girl's or a boy's name?

Nelina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nelina?

Nelina has 3 syllables.

When was Nelina most popular?

Nelina peaked in 2013, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.