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Girl name

Neyah

100% girls · last recorded 2022

Neyah has been given to about 117 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2016, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 116
Median age today14 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Neyah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2016 · 13
  • Born in 20250
  • All time117

How popular is Neyah?

Its best year was 2016, when 13 babies were given the name, ranking 8739th. The typical living American called Neyah is about 14 years old today.

Names that sound like Neyah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Nyah0.78
  2. Leah0.70
  3. Selah0.70
  4. Neveah0.70
  5. Keziah0.67
  6. Leilah0.67
  7. Nevaeh0.64
  8. Norah0.62

Middle names for Neyah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Neyah Iris0.77
  2. Neyah Opal0.77
  3. Neyah Ivy0.77
  4. Neyah Belle0.77
  5. Neyah Alice0.75
  6. Neyah Josephine0.74

Sibling names for Neyah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Fisherbrother · 0.71
  2. Malayasister · 0.69
  3. Aleenasister · 0.69
  4. Rylandbrother · 0.69
  5. Kamdenbrother · 0.69
  6. Kennedisister · 0.69

Where Neyah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Neyah Evans0.73
    2. Neyah Edwards0.73
    3. Neyah Anderson0.70
    4. Neyah Allen0.70
    5. Neyah Adams0.70
    6. Neyah Wilson0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Neyah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.