girl's name
Neamh
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 41
Northern Ireland
#449
2008 births
Neamh is a girl's name. In 2005 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2000, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
Neamh over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2005, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s (to 2005) | 17 |
How popular is Neamh?
In 2005, Neamh was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Neamh is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Neamh
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Neamh also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Neamh over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Neamh
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Neamh — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Neamh
How popular is the name Neamh?
In 2005, Neamh was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Neamh a girl's or a boy's name?
Neamh is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Neamh most popular?
Neamh peaked in 2000, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.