Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- champion
- Latin
- Spanish
Syllables
3
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Nelia
Pronunciation
n(e)-lia
More about the name
Nelia is a feminine given name. It originated as a short form of Cornelia or Kornelia.
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Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #5423, 24 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7491, 14 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 |
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2016 | 16 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #3147, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4200, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #120, 530 births); most recent 2023 (rank #171, 372 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 372 |
| 2022 | 431 |
| 2021 | 495 |
| 2020 | 530 |
| 2019 | 404 |
| 2018 | 404 |
| 2017 | 377 |
| 2016 | 414 |
| 2015 | 385 |
| 2014 | 342 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence