girl's name

Neyah

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 182

Neyah is a girl's name. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2016, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1999.

Neyah over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

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Births named Neyah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 5
2000s 34
2010s 73
2020s (to 2022) 5

How popular is Neyah?

In 2022, Neyah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Neyah is used

England & Wales #7,150 3 in 2014
France #7,158 5 in 2024
United States #17,119 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Neyah is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Néyah Néyah is a rare spelling of Neyah, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Neyah

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

Parents who like Neyah also like

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

Sibling names for Neyah

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

Common questions about Neyah

How popular is the name Neyah?

In 2022, Neyah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Neyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Neyah most popular?

Neyah peaked in 2016, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.