Nel
47
Babies in 2024
+4%
10-year change
2017
Peak · 49
+52%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Nel
Nel appears in the official UK girls' name list for 2024, ranked #795 with 47 girls registered in England & Wales.
Nel reached its peak in 2017, when 49 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #797 for UK girls that year. Today's count is broadly in line with the peak.
Across 25 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 723 girls have been officially registered with the name Nel in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 462 girls were registered with the name, starting from 45 in 2014 and ending at 47 in 2024.