Neha
Neha was the 5662nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 969th; the most babies were born in 2004 (223). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,199 places. More babies were named Neha in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,662 girls, down 219 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 22girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2004223 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,351babies recorded
Neha popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,662 | 22 |
| 2020 | #5,443 | 23 |
| 2010 | #1,840 | 111 |
| 2000 | #969 | 219 |
| 1990 | #2,006 | 68 |
| 1980 | #2,634 | 36 |
| 1970 | #8,894 | 5 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Neha, counting every spelling?
Neha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Neha?
22 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Neha (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Neha 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 381 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Neha.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Neha?
About 4,300 people born in the US named Neha are alive today, with a median age of 24; half are between 19 and 32. That makes Neha mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Neha by state
How common Neha was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Neha
How popular is the name Neha?
Neha was the 5662nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 969th; the most babies were born in 2004 (223). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,199 places. More babies were named Neha in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Neha a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Neha in the US.
Where is Neha most popular?
In 2021–2025, Neha was most common in Washington (0.04 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.