Girls name · North Carolina
Nellie in North Carolina
The SSA records 7,122 Nellie births in North Carolina, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #368 most popular girls name, from 30 births that year.
Popularity over time
Nellie in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 98 | #32 |
| 1920 | 262 | #30 |
| 1931 | 180 | #36 |
| 1941 | 97 | #91 |
| 1952 | 47 | #184 |
| 1962 | 9 | #518 |
| 2012 | 6 | #1324 |
| 2025 | 30 | #368 |
No year in North Carolina had more Nellie births than 1920, when 262 were born. Nellie's highest rank in North Carolina was #24, set in 1913.
Nellie started at #32 in 1910 and finished at #368 in 2025 on the girls list in North Carolina, with a high of #24 in 1913 and a low of #1591 in 2008.
Nationally, Nellie's strongest state was Arizona, where it hit #11 in 1910. See Nellie in every state →
How popular is Nellie in North Carolina?
The SSA records 7,122 Nellie births in North Carolina, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #368 most popular girls name, from 30 births that year.
How many babies are named Nellie in North Carolina?
In 2025, 30 babies born in North Carolina were named Nellie.
What is the rank of Nellie in North Carolina?
Nellie's 2025 rank among girls names in North Carolina was #368.
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.