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Nyel
BoyMeaning of Nyel: American: 'invented name'
Nyel is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6368th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#6368
13 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
153
First recorded 2003 · peak 2024
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
75% boys · 25% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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