How Many People Are Named Nuala?
people named Nuala are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 979,326 people in the US has this name
Based on 363 babies named Nuala in Social Security records from 1948 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
26 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Short form of FIONNUALA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Nuala in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Nuala alive today is about 24 years old, and 77% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 24 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Nuala first appears in the records in 1948 and was given most often in 2009, to 26 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1948 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Nuala has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #4,736, in 1965. In 2025 it ranked #12,832.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #12,832 |
| Best rank | #4,736 (1965) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #9,174 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Nuala alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Nuala were born in New York than in any other state: about 20 of those alive today.
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