Girl nameCurrently #5,895 in the USFalling
Neha
2 syllablesPeak year: 20044 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Neha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Neha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Neha |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 18 |
| 1973 | 17 |
| 1974 | 21 |
| 1975 | 23 |
| 1976 | 31 |
| 1977 | 31 |
| 1978 | 33 |
| 1979 | 40 |
| 1980 | 36 |
| 1981 | 48 |
| 1982 | 50 |
| 1983 | 56 |
| 1984 | 43 |
| 1985 | 56 |
| 1986 | 70 |
| 1987 | 58 |
| 1988 | 60 |
| 1989 | 46 |
| 1990 | 68 |
| 1991 | 61 |
| 1992 | 73 |
| 1993 | 87 |
| 1994 | 92 |
| 1995 | 91 |
| 1996 | 88 |
| 1997 | 95 |
| 1998 | 124 |
| 1999 | 162 |
| 2000 | 219 |
| 2001 | 199 |
| 2002 | 215 |
| 2003 | 199 |
| 2004 | 223 |
| 2005 | 195 |
| 2006 | 173 |
| 2007 | 166 |
| 2008 | 143 |
| 2009 | 158 |
| 2010 | 111 |
| 2011 | 91 |
| 2012 | 90 |
| 2013 | 83 |
| 2014 | 67 |
| 2015 | 46 |
| 2016 | 38 |
| 2017 | 38 |
| 2018 | 36 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2024 | 21 |
Neha through the decades
- Neha peaked in 2004, when 223 babies were named Neha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Neha has fallen 77% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Neha currently ranks #5,895 in the US and is cooling off.