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Neilson Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Neilson: every year it appeared on the national list since 1927, with 218 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
218
Peak year
1975 #2718
Years on the list
32
10-year trend
+160.0%

In the 1970s ·

Popularity history

1927–2022

YearBirthsRank
19885#8147
19906#7812
19938#6649
19967#7716
19976#8939
19987#8187
19995#11091
20017#8953
20026#10270
20065#13425
20075#13814
20105#13675
20175#13669
20187#10414
20226#11877

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1975

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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