Neira
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- NAY-ra
- Origin
- Spanish
Neira is a girls' name of Spanish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Neira come from?
Spanish: from the Galician and Spanish surname Neira
Is Neira a girl's or a boy's name?
Neira is a girls' name.
How popular is Neira in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the girls named Neira in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Neira in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 21 | #4,815 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
Names like Neira
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan, Mckenna, Breanna, Bryanna, Cassidy, Brenna, Kiara, Devyn, Keegan, Brianna, Brynn, Kianna
Names related to Neira
More Spanish names
Santiago, Lola, Xavier, Amaya, Alaia, Diego, Rio, Cruz, Elian, Jesus, Ximena, Javier, Esmeralda, Amayah, Reina, Cesar
Sources
Figures from 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, “Neira: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/neira, updated 20 October 2026.