Neer
Boy · NEER · Sanskrit
Neer is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “water”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Neer mean?
Sanskrit: Indian name, from Sanskrit nira
“water”
- Say it
- NEER
Is Neer a girl's or a boy's name?
Neer is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Neer in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,675among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Neer, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2022, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2010.
Half of all the boys named Neer in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Neer in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 11 | #7,284 |
| 2022 | 13 | #6,473 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,593 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
Names like Neer
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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