Popularity in the United States (by decade)

1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 0.030% 0.024% 0.018% 0.012% 0.006% 1880 2020
         

Numbers

 Nels (masculine) 
 Year   Rank   Percent Used 
2020 - -
2010 - -
2000 - -
1990 - -
1980 - -
1970 #1765 0.002
1960 #1340 0.002
1950 #1113 0.002
1940 #1168 0.002
1930 #1201 0.003
1920 #1120 0.003
1910 #866 0.006
1900 #765 0.008
1890 #429 0.016
1880 #383 0.018