Boys name · New York
Neil in New York
Neil was the 831st most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 17 babies named Neil that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 14,195 babies Neil.
Popularity over time
Neil in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 9 | 238th |
| 1927 | 65 | 154th |
| 1944 | 228 | 80th |
| 1960 | 270 | 102nd |
| 1976 | 122 | 149th |
| 1992 | 90 | 216th |
| 2009 | 36 | 454th |
| 2025 | 17 | 831st |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 238th in 1911 to 831st in 2025.
The most babies named Neil in New York in a single year was 363, in 1952. Its best showing was 74th among boys names in 1945.
Across the country, Neil reached its best rank of 29th in Nevada (1923). See Neil in every state →
How popular is Neil in New York?
Neil was the 831st most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 17 babies named Neil that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 14,195 babies Neil.
How many babies are named Neil in New York?
In 2025, 17 babies were named Neil in New York. The most babies named Neil in New York in a single year was 363, in 1952.
What is the rank of Neil in New York?
Neil ranked 831st among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 74th among boys names in 1945.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.