Nery Boy
How popular is Nery?
#4,138 boy name in 2025
25 baby boys were named Nery in the US in 2025, making it the 4138th most popular boy name.
Nery popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,138 for boys (▼ 746 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 25 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-4% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,980 in 2015, #5,447 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (222 boys) |
| Highest rank | #901 in 2007 |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 93% boys, 7% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Nery counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Nery family of names ranked #2,878 for boys in 2025 (#2,101 the year before), with 30 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nery | 25 | 83% |
| Neri | 5 | 17% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Nery is most popular
Babies named Nery per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Tennessee: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (15 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
Nery by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 | #4,401 |
| 1980s | 111 | #2,268 |
| 1990s | 212 | #2,677 |
| 2000s | 685 | #901 |
| 2010s | 390 | #1,912 |
| 2020s | 157 | #3,392 |
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Questions
- Is Nery a boy or girl name?
- Nery is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 93% of babies named Nery were boys.
- How popular is the name Nery?
- 25 baby boys were named Nery in the US in 2025, making it the 4138th most popular boy name.
- When was Nery most popular?
- Nery peaked in 2007, when 222 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #901 in 2007.
- How many people are named Nery?
- 1,850 babies have been named Nery in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,820 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 19.
- Where is Nery most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Nery was most common in Tennessee, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.