girl's name

Nillie

NIL-ee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 109

Nillie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1953 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1927, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Nillie Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.

47
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Births named Nillie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 23
1920s 47
1930s 23
1940s 11
1950s 5

How Popular Is Nillie?

In 1953, Nillie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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.

Names That Peaked Alongside Nillie

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

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

How to Say Nillie

  • English NIL-ee

Sibling Names for Nillie

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nillie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Nillie

How popular is the name Nillie?

In 1953, Nillie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Nillie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nillie?

Nillie has 2 syllables.

When was Nillie most popular?

Nillie peaked in 1927, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.