Neeva
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- NEE-va
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,509 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #6,115 for girls
Neeva is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,509th for girls in the UK (11 babies) and 6,115th for girls in the US (19 babies).
Where does Neeva come from?
Modern: possibly a respelling of Irish Niamh or Hebrew Niva
Is Neeva a girl's or a boy's name?
Neeva is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the UK and 19 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Neeva in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,509th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11 about 1 in 25,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were named Neeva, making it the 2,509th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 18 girls.
Half of all the girls named Neeva in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 32 girls in the UK were given Neeva or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,002, up from #2,509 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,438th in England and Wales.
Neeva in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #2,509 |
| 2024 | 12 | #2,323 |
| 2023 | 9 | #2,841 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 18 | #1,726 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,566 |
| 2019 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2018 | 16 | #1,904 |
| 2017 | 13 | #2,210 |
| 2016 | 15 | #2,015 |
| 2015 | 9 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 7 | #3,321 |
| 2013 | 13 | #2,174 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
How popular is Neeva in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 6,115th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 19 about 1 in 85,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 14% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 19 girls in the US were named Neeva, making it the 6,115th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,310th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 2006.
Half of all the girls named Neeva in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 112 girls in the US were given Neeva or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,566, up from #6,115 for this spelling alone.
Neeva in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #6,115 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,612 |
| 2023 | 18 | #6,404 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,170 |
| 2020 | 23 | #5,310 |
| 2019 | 20 | #5,982 |
| 2018 | 26 | #5,003 |
| 2017 | 25 | #5,189 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,390 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7,744 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
Names like Neeva
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Prisha, Arya, Anvika, Aadhya, Nishtha, Navya, Viha, Saanvi, Aavya, Pranshi, Dhyana, Krisha
Other spellings of Neeva
Names related to Neeva
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, “Neeva: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/neeva, updated 20 October 2026.