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Neal

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Neal was most popular in 1959, when 1,222 American babies were given the name — ranking #471 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,052, with 82 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 55,305 people named Neal.

Most popular in1959
Rank that year#471
Births that year1,222
Total since 188055,305

Neal over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Neal’s peak in 1959. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org