How Many People Are Named Neil?
Curious about how common the name Neil is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 104,966 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Neil.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 3,144 people has this name.
This classification places Neil in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Neil
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Rare
Probability: 1 in 3,144 people
Total Count
104,966
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 62
- Young (<30) 10,906
- Adult (30–60) 36,661
- Old (>60) 57,399
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 71
- Alabama 615
- Arkansas 391
- Arizona 688
- California 8,938
- Colorado 1,118
- Connecticut 1,609
- DC 379
- Delaware 57
- Florida 2,146
- Georgia 1,164
- Hawaii 366
- Iowa 1,846
- Idaho 611
- Illinois 5,368
- Indiana 2,357
- Kansas 1,099
- Kentucky 789
- Louisiana 1,048
- Massachusetts 4,526
- Maryland 1,436
- Maine 638
- Michigan 5,037
- Minnesota 3,432
- Missouri 1,797
- Mississippi 224
- Montana 546
- North Carolina 1,800
- North Dakota 865
- Nebraska 1,046
- New Hampshire 332
- New Jersey 4,262
- New Mexico 208
- Nevada 70
- New York 14,177
- Ohio 5,514
- Oklahoma 726
- Oregon 1,139
- Pennsylvania 6,584
- Rhode Island 497
- South Carolina 485
- South Dakota 726
- Tennessee 860
- Texas 3,101
- Utah 1,174
- Virginia 1,577
- Vermont 308
- Washington 2,304
- Wisconsin 3,162
- West Virginia 562
- Wyoming 117
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Neil?
Approximately 104,966 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Neil, based on statistical analysis.
Is Neil a rare name?
Neil is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.