Name Profile
Niels
"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin
BoyUnknown1 syllable
About Niels
Niels appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1893 through 2020. It does not appear in the 2024 top 1,000 list for boys, but it remains part of the official historical record. Across available SSA years, the name appears 1,398 times.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationNiels
Syllables1
Nicknames for Niels
Niel
Popularity in the U.S.
Niels is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Niels for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Niels had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Niels James
- Niels Alexander
- Niels Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Niels mean?
Niels means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.
Is Niels a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Niels is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Niels pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Niels.
What are common nicknames for Niels?
Popular nicknames include Niel.