Nefeli is a distinctive choice, ranked #1036 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Nefeli in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1036
About the Name Nefeli
Nefeli has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1036. The name has climbed 202 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2006.
Nefeli is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Nefeli
Unlikely. With around 33 UK babies named Nefeli per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Nefeli in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Nefeli is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 202 places over the last five years to #1036 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Nefeli is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Nefeli does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Nefelis in the wild.
33
UK babies named Nefeli (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 202 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Nefeli
Likely around 1 other Nefeli in the class
UK Popularity (2006–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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Maria Nefeli Chatziioannidou is a Greek politician from New Democracy. She was elected to the Hellenic Parliament from the National List in the June 2023 Greek legislative election.