Nery

Nery - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Nery at a glance

Nery is ranked #3482 among boy baby names in 2024, with 7 births in 2024. It peaked in 2007 at #879 and first appeared on the charts in 1979.

Rank in 2024
#3482
Births in 2024
7
Peak year
2007 (#879)
First appeared
1979
Trend
#3254 in 2019 → #3482 in 2024 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 210,931 boys
Visitor rating
4.0/5 (4 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Nery appeared on the charts for the first time in 1979 on position #2296. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Nery and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Nery? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Nery. The baby boy name Nery was given to 7 baby boys in 2024, ranking #3482 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 210,931 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Nery peaked in popularity 19 years ago in 2007 on position 879.



Famous with this name

Armando Nery
Salvador Nery
Caio Nery


How would you rate Nery, 1-5?

Rating: 4.0/5 (4 recent votes)


Nery is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Nery is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,265 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,265.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Nery is where you live.


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Nery origin and meaning

Nery is a 4 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Nery, pop culture references for the name Nery and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Nery

We've found the following names that sound similar to Nery, sorted by popularity.

Neymar / Namir / Nomar / Neri / Noor / Namari / Nymir / Nyaire / Nahmir / Nour /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20243482
20232567
20224192
20193254
20174141
20164167
20154231
20144262
20132197
20122552
20112075
20101678
20091210
20081125
2007879
20063198
20052807
20042346
20032575
20012598
20002543
19992478
19982446
19972578
19961887
19952200
19941984
19932024
19911946
19902244
19891958
19882100
19871627
19861785
19852286
19842496
19792296

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas2265

Even more about Nery


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Nery a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Nery?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2007
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Nery
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 210,931
Letter count 4
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1979
2024 births +7

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