Nevaeh
Nevaeh: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /nəˈveɪə/
Meaning and origin of Nevaeh
- A female given name originating as a coinage.
Etymology
From heaven, spelled backwards. Popular since 2000 when the rock singer Sonny Sandoval gave the name to his baby daughter.
How popular is Nevaeh?
Since 1880, 98,497 girls and 427 boys in the U.S. have been named Nevaeh (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #25 in 2010. Its highest rank for boys was #2176 in 2005. In 2025 it ranked #165 for girls, with 1,828 babies given the name.
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Nevaeh FAQ
What does the name Nevaeh mean?
A female given name originating as a coinage. From heaven, spelled backwards. Popular since 2000 when the rock singer Sonny Sandoval gave the name to his baby daughter.
How popular is the name Nevaeh?
Since 1880, 98,497 girls and 427 boys in the U.S. have been named Nevaeh (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #25 in 2010. Its highest rank for boys was #2176 in 2005. In 2025 it ranked #165 for girls, with 1,828 babies given the name.
Is Nevaeh a boy or girl name?
Nevaeh is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 98,497 girls and 427 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.