Neriah
#760 for girls in 2025, 356 births · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to girls 97.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 356 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,651since 1994
Neriah over time
Rank among girls' names. Neriah has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #760 | 356 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #827 | 332 | #7,257 | 11 |
| 2023 | #989 | 258 | #9,763 | 7 |
| 2022 | #994 | 264 | #6,828 | 12 |
| 2021 | #1,680 | 123 | #12,146 | 5 |
| 2020 | #1,593 | 131 | #12,022 | 5 |
| 2019 | #1,875 | 107 | #9,756 | 7 |
| 2018 | #2,098 | 91 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,074 | 94 | #10,775 | 6 |
| 2016 | #1,286 | 187 | #10,744 | 6 |
| 2015 | #946 | 287 | #10,644 | 6 |
| 2014 | #933 | 289 | — | |
| 2013 | #941 | 268 | #7,537 | 10 |
| 2012 | #1,340 | 175 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,619 | 133 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,959 | 102 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #2,316 | 84 | #12,491 | 5 |
| 2008 | #3,316 | 50 | — | |
| 2007 | #3,096 | 56 | — | |
| 2006 | #4,811 | 29 | — | |
| 2005 | #5,600 | 22 | — | |
| 2004 | #5,208 | 24 | — | |
| 2003 | #3,655 | 38 | — | |
| 2002 | #4,179 | 30 | — | |
| 2001 | #5,009 | 23 | — | |
| 2000 | #6,487 | 16 | — | |
| 1999 | #6,484 | 15 | — | |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 | — | |
| 1997 | #5,010 | 20 | — | |
| 1996 | #6,064 | 15 | — | |
| 1995 | #8,766 | 9 | — | |
| 1994 | #8,804 | 9 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Neriah! It came in at #8,804, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1994–1995, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.
Where Neriah is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Virginia#413 · 1 in 1,776
- Maryland#459 · 1 in 1,817
- Connecticut#459 · 1 in 1,917
- Massachusetts#481 · 1 in 2,185
- Colorado#497 · 1 in 2,121
Best ever in a state: #332 in Connecticut, 2014.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | #413 | 19 | 1 in 1,776 |
| Connecticut | #459 | 6 | 1 in 1,917 |
| Maryland | #459 | 11 | 1 in 1,817 |
| Massachusetts | #481 | 11 | 1 in 2,185 |
| Colorado | #497 | 11 | 1 in 2,121 |
| Nevada | #508 | 5 | 1 in 1,840 |
| Arizona | #515 | 13 | 1 in 2,171 |
| Florida | #555 | 32 | 1 in 2,711 |
| South Carolina | #560 | 8 | 1 in 2,286 |
| Kentucky | #653 | 6 | 1 in 2,875 |
| Texas | #663 | 46 | 1 in 3,490 |
| Pennsylvania | #689 | 14 | 1 in 3,335 |
| Georgia | #710 | 14 | 1 in 3,229 |
| Tennessee | #748 | 9 | 1 in 3,564 |
| California | #830 | 35 | 1 in 4,621 |
| New Jersey | #846 | 8 | 1 in 4,438 |
| Ohio | #878 | 10 | 1 in 4,727 |
| Illinois | #927 | 9 | 1 in 4,925 |
| Michigan | #965 | 7 | 1 in 5,104 |
| Washington | #1,046 | 5 | 1 in 5,772 |
| New York | #1,087 | 13 | 1 in 6,025 |
| North Carolina | #1,281 | 6 | 1 in 7,747 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Neriah
- 67 spots since 2024 (#827 → #760)
- 833 spots since 2020 (#1,593 → #760)
- 186 spots since 2015 (#946 → #760)
- Biggest jump: 686 spots in 2022 (#1,680 → #994)
- Biggest drop: 340 spots in 2016 (#946 → #1,286)
- Debuted 1994
- Peaked 2025 at #760 (356 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2022–2025
- Highest: 1 in 4,515 girls born in 2025 were named Neriah (0.02%)
- 47.5% of all girls named Neriah (1,733) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82 | #5,010 (1997) | #6,975 |
| 2000s | 372 | #2,316 (2009) | #4,368 |
| 2010s | 1,733 | #933 (2014) | #1,507 |
| 2020s | 1,464 | #760 (2025) | #1,141 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Neriah in 2025
Top girls' names in 2025
Top boys' names in 2025
More about 2025
girls
1,607,267 girls got a published name in 2025; 1 in 4,515 of them was named Neriah, which outranked 95.6% of the 17,297 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880).
boys
1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 142,340 of them was named Neriah, which outranked 51.2% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).
- #6,446Zephan13
- #6,446Zhane13
- #6,446Zoe13
- #6,803Neriah12
- #6,803Aaditya12
- #6,803Aaiden12
- #6,803Abdimalik12
- #7,194Abba11
- #7,194Abdou11
- #7,194Abdulla11
Tied with 390 names at #6,803; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.