Navaeh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- na-VAY-a
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #4,264 for girls
Navaeh is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “heaven (reversed)”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 4,264th for girls in the US (33 babies).
What does Navaeh mean?
Modern: spelling of Nevaeh, 'heaven' written backwards
“heaven (reversed)”
Nevaeh became widely known in the US after a rock musician gave it to his daughter in 2000.
Is Navaeh a girl's or a boy's name?
Navaeh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 33 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Navaeh in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,990th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Navaeh, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 7 girls.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Navaeh than any year since 2017.
Half of all the girls named Navaeh in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Navaeh in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,881 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
How popular is Navaeh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,264th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 33 about 1 in 49,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 33 girls in the US were named Navaeh, making it the 4,264th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,549th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 105 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Navaeh than any year since 2002.
Half of all the girls named Navaeh in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 156 girls in the US were given Navaeh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,255, up from #4,264 for this spelling alone.
Navaeh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #4,264 |
| 2024 | 43 | #3,575 |
| 2023 | 55 | #3,014 |
| 2022 | 59 | #2,856 |
| 2021 | 57 | #2,929 |
| 2020 | 67 | #2,549 |
| 2019 | 62 | #2,729 |
| 2018 | 61 | #2,781 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2,964 |
| 2016 | 65 | #2,667 |
| 2015 | 60 | #2,890 |
| 2014 | 87 | #2,176 |
| 2013 | 76 | #2,385 |
| 2012 | 84 | #2,232 |
| 2011 | 91 | #2,103 |
| 2010 | 105 | #1,913 |
| 2009 | 82 | #2,358 |
| 2008 | 87 | #2,253 |
| 2007 | 95 | #2,117 |
| 2006 | 81 | #2,328 |
| 2005 | 70 | #2,478 |
| 2004 | 57 | #2,804 |
| 2003 | 51 | #2,953 |
| 2002 | 24 | #4,902 |
| 2001 | 21 | #5,359 |
Names like Navaeh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nevaeh, Prisha, Anaya, Saanvi, Arya, Anvika, Avaya, Navya, Pranshi, Anvi, Avani, Gursanjh
Other spellings of Navaeh
Names related to Navaeh
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Navaeh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/navaeh, updated 20 October 2026.