The name Neila reached its peak in 2009, with 47 registrations (ranked #3500). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1900. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #5235) today, averaging about 27 new babies per year. Neila's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 1,370 American babies have carried this name.