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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Neev

Neev was the 2050th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 73 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 504 places. More babies were named Neev in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,050 boys, up 823 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
73boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202573 babies
Total since 1880
931babies recorded

Neev popularity since 1880

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Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#2,05073
2020#2,87342
2010#3,77828
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How popular is Neev, counting every spelling?

Neev has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Neev?

73 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Neev (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Neev born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 115 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Neev.

Chance of another Neev in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Jerseyunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Neev?

About 900 people born in the US named Neev are alive today, with a median age of 8; half are between 4 and 13. That makes Neev a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Neev by state

How common Neev was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (4.1×), California (2.6×). In 45 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesWA0.10Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.15Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesCA0.10Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Neev, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Neev

How popular is the name Neev?

Neev was the 2050th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 73 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 504 places. More babies were named Neev in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Neev a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Neev in the US.

Where is Neev most popular?

In 2021–2025, Neev was most common in New Jersey (0.15 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Washington.