girl's name

Neige

  • Origin French
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 340

Neige is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Neige is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in France in 2008, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1939.

Neige over time

Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Neige by decade in France
Decade Births
1930s 5
1940s 10
1950s 25
1960s 10
1970s 10
1980s 60
1990s 65
2000s 85
2010s 45
2020s (to 2025) 25

How popular is Neige?

In 2025, Neige was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Neige

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Neige also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Neige over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Neige

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Neige — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Neige

Is Neige a girl's or a boy's name?

Neige is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Neige most popular?

Neige peaked in 2008, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Neige a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Neige currently ranks #3,723 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.