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Nell
27,710 recorded births · active 1880–2025
Living-age distribution
The median living Nell is 69. If you meet a Nell, there's about a 70% chance they're between 9 and 88 years old.
Popularity arc
● Faded ClassicOnce everywhere, now rare — a name from a different era.
Peak Nell: 1890. Down 95% from peak.
Geographic fingerprint
Nells are 2.3x more common in the South than the national average.