Neha
Neha: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Neha
- A female given name from Hindi, of mainly Indian usage.
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi नेहा (nehā). Doublet of snow.
How popular is Neha?
Since 1880, 4,351 girls in the U.S. have been named Neha. Its highest rank for girls was #969 in 2000. In 2025, 22 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Neha FAQ
What does the name Neha mean?
A female given name from Hindi, of mainly Indian usage. Borrowed from Hindi नेहा (nehā). Doublet of snow.
What is the origin of the name Neha?
Neha is listed as a name of Hindi origin.
How popular is the name Neha?
Since 1880, 4,351 girls in the U.S. have been named Neha. Its highest rank for girls was #969 in 2000. In 2025, 22 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Neha a boy or girl name?
Neha is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 4,351 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.