Given name & surname
Neria
“daughter of mine”
Neria is a variant of Nerea. One Basque interpretation is “daughter of mine.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Neria is a variant of Nerea. One Basque interpretation is “daughter of mine.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Neria is a variant of Nerea. An origin associated with Nerea is Basque.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In English usage, Neria as a surname is a feminine form of Nerio.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Neria through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 68
- 0 boys · 68 girls
- Most popular year
- 2013
- 13 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #14,440 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,440 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 13 in 2013. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 228 as a first name in 2020; 1,016 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Neria’s family of names
In English usage, Neria as a surname is a feminine form of Nerio. Neria has a related form in Nerea.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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