Neah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNEE-ah / niːəHebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: 'motion'; English: 'to flow'
Historical & Cultural Background
Neah is a name with Hebrew origins, often associated with the concept of motion or flow. It has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries as a modern name. The name may also be seen as a variant of similar names like Nea or Nia. Its usage remains relatively niche compared to more traditional names.
Trend Summary
Neah is not widely popular in the U.S. and remains an uncommon choice.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nia
- Nea
International Variants
- Néa (Greek)
Famous people named Neah
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Neah was first seen in the United States in 1980. Neah has ranked as high as #1353 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in Texas, and California. In the past 5 years the name Neah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Neah (2014)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 30 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 22 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 26 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 22 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 12 |