Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Nil

Gender

Unisex

Origin

Unknown

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Nil

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #8250, 9 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #6286, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7885, 13 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–13
2024–18
2023916
2022812
2021613
202085
2019–13
2018–18
2017–19
2016–10

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

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #4783, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #4200, 5 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025–5
2024–4
2023–3
202235
2021–5
2020––
2019––
2018––
2017––
2016––

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

  • Boys: peak in 2005 (rank #753, 47 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1108, 32 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #1313, 30 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1781, 17 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
20233217
20224222
20212818
20204614
20193415
20184227
20173614
20163015
20153118
20143427

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