Given name
Neveah
“resembling a butterfly”
Neveah is used as a given name. One Slavic interpretation is “resembling a butterfly.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Slavic interpretation is “resembling a butterfly.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Slavic.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Neveah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5,449
- 0 boys · 5,449 girls
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 310 babies
- 2025
- 150
- #1,440 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −20%
- Easing
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 150 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,440 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 19.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 310 in 2007. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (21). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 5,567 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Neveah’s family of names
Neveah has a related form in Nevia. Neveah has a related form in Neviah. Neveah has a related form in Nevea.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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