Nevaeh

#165 for girls in 2025, 1,828 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #12,349
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
2010 · 6,446 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
18 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
98,497
since 1997

Nevaeh over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202001peak #25, 2010girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1651,828—
2024#1332,200#12,3495
2023#1172,342—
2022#962,808#8,3009
2021#863,071#10,7996
2020#833,132#9,5547
2019#893,127—
2018#823,410—
2017#743,623#12,2465
2016#733,825#10,7446
2015#704,028#8,0409
2014#634,264#10,7176
2013#464,786#5,40416
2012#395,412—
2011#336,127#4,98318
2010#256,446#5,47816
2009#346,126#3,83127
2008#346,112#3,16536
2007#316,818#3,02538
2006#435,956#2,62145
2005#694,560#2,16356
2004#1033,181#2,88735
2003#1452,300#3,04431
2002#1891,699#3,09529
2001#2661,199#3,22827
2000#1,75999—
1999#10,3458—
1998#14,1225—
1997#13,7245—
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First appearance
1997

The first year at least five girls were named Nevaeh! It came in at #13,724, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1997–1998, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Nevaeh is popular in 2001

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #137 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 389 girlsAKMaine: #180 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 744 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Nevaeh, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Nevaeh, so not publishedNHWashington: #272 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,197 girlsWAIdaho: #328 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,241 girlsIDMontana: #145 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 465 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #113 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 364 girlsNDMinnesota: #248 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,202 girlsMNIllinois: #469 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,707 girlsILWisconsin: #280 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,404 girlsWIMichigan: #218 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,109 girlsMINew York: #309 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 1,781 girlsNYMassachusetts: #268 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,498 girlsMARhode Island: #179 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 663 girlsRIOregon: #293 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,226 girlsORNevada: #209 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 824 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Nevaeh, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #162 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 507 girlsSDIowa: #180 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 807 girlsIAIndiana: #197 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 918 girlsINOhio: #145 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 726 girlsOHPennsylvania: #241 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,244 girlsPANew Jersey: #274 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,479 girlsNJConnecticut: #253 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,243 girlsCTCalifornia: #345 for girls · 122 births · 1 in 1,822 girlsCAUtah: #311 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,445 girlsUTColorado: #163 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 699 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Nevaeh, so not publishedNEMissouri: #336 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,789 girlsMOKentucky: #167 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 797 girlsKYWest Virginia: #149 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 649 girlsWVVirginia: #212 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,032 girlsVAMaryland: #185 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 858 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Nevaeh, so not publishedDEArizona: #176 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 728 girlsAZNew Mexico: #120 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 423 girlsNMKansas: #145 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 576 girlsKSArkansas: #403 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,944 girlsARTennessee: #271 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,312 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #288 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,382 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #218 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,049 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #76 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 278 girlsDCOklahoma: #230 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 984 girlsOKLouisiana: #447 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,308 girlsLAMississippi: #370 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,658 girlsMSAlabama: #268 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,331 girlsALGeorgia: #397 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 2,097 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Nevaeh, so not publishedHITexas: #293 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 1,488 girlsTXFlorida: #283 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 1,547 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#76 · 1 in 278
  2. North Dakota#113 · 1 in 364
  3. New Mexico#120 · 1 in 423
  4. Alaska#137 · 1 in 389
  5. Montana#145 · 1 in 465

Best ever in a state: #3 in New Mexico, 2007.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#76131 in 278
North Dakota#11371 in 364
New Mexico#120191 in 423
Alaska#13761 in 389
Kansas#145231 in 576
Montana#14561 in 465
Ohio#145821 in 726
West Virginia#149111 in 649
South Dakota#16261 in 507
Colorado#163351 in 699
Kentucky#167251 in 797
Arizona#176441 in 728
Rhode Island#17961 in 663
Iowa#180171 in 807
Maine#18061 in 744
Maryland#185281 in 858
Indiana#197361 in 918
Nevada#209121 in 824
Virginia#212341 in 1,032
Michigan#218451 in 1,109
South Carolina#218161 in 1,049
Oklahoma#230171 in 984
Pennsylvania#241451 in 1,244
Minnesota#248211 in 1,202
Connecticut#253121 in 1,243
Alabama#268151 in 1,331
Massachusetts#268211 in 1,498
Tennessee#271231 in 1,312
Washington#272241 in 1,197
New Jersey#274281 in 1,479
Wisconsin#280181 in 1,404
Florida#283501 in 1,547
North Carolina#288321 in 1,382
Oregon#293131 in 1,226
Texas#2931031 in 1,488
New York#309551 in 1,781
Utah#311121 in 1,445
Idaho#32851 in 1,241
Missouri#336161 in 1,789
California#3451221 in 1,822
Mississippi#37071 in 1,658
Georgia#397231 in 2,097
Arkansas#40361 in 1,944
Louisiana#44791 in 2,308
Illinois#469261 in 2,707
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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 Nevaeh
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 32 spots since 2024 (#133 → #165)
  • 82 spots since 2020 (#83 → #165)
  • 95 spots since 2015 (#70 → #165)
  • Biggest jump: 1,493 spots in 2001 (#1,759 → #266)
  • Biggest drop: 32 spots in 2025 (#133 → #165)
Rise & fade · girls
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1997
  • Peaked 2010 at #25 (6,446 births)
  • Births halved by 2019, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 18 yrs · run 2005–2022
  • Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 2001–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 276
  • Highest: 1 in 276 girls born in 2010 were named Nevaeh (0.36%)
  • Latest: 1 in 879 girls born in 2025 (0.11%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 45.7% of all girls named Nevaeh (45,048) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s18#10,345 (1999)#12,730
2000s38,050#31 (2007)#267
2010s45,048#25 (2010)#59
2020s15,381#83 (2020)#113

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.

Nevaeh in 2001

girls
#266
1,199 births · 1 in 1,502 girls
boys
#3,228
27 births · 1 in 71,959 boys

Top girls' names in 2001

  1. #1Emily25,059
  2. #2Madison22,166
  3. #3Hannah20,723
  4. #4Ashley16,531
  5. #5Alexis16,404
  6. #6Sarah15,929
  7. #7Samantha15,867
  8. #8Abigail14,807
  9. #9Elizabeth14,792
  10. #10Olivia13,977
  11. #266Nevaeh1,199

Top boys' names in 2001

  1. #1Jacob32,573
  2. #2Michael29,689
  3. #3Matthew26,812
  4. #4Joshua26,024
  5. #5Christopher23,132
  6. #6Nicholas22,849
  7. #7Andrew22,422
  8. #8Joseph22,030
  9. #9Daniel21,013
  10. #10William20,110
  11. #3,228Nevaeh27
More about 2001

girls

1,800,624 girls got a published name in 2001; 1 in 1,502 of them was named Nevaeh, which outranked 98.5% of the 17,978 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Nevaeh
  1. #263Makenna1,217
  2. #264Sandra1,209
  3. #265Carolina1,207
  4. #266Nevaeh1,199
  5. #267Carmen1,175
  6. #268Yesenia1,173
  7. #269Cecilia1,166
Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,602Dafne#2,569 → #967
  2. ↑ 1,493Nevaeh#1,759 → #266
  3. ↑ 1,339Jimena#2,213 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,263Taina#2,174 → #911
  5. ↑ 1,069Yuliana#1,759 → #690
Fallers
  1. ↓ 913Dariana#837 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 368Cortney#825 → #1,193
  3. ↓ 362Maiya#994 → #1,356
  4. ↓ 313Rosalinda#701 → #1,014
  5. ↓ 307Ivana#863 → #1,170

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,942,881 boys got a published name in 2001; 1 in 71,959 of them was named Nevaeh, which outranked 73.8% of the 12,307 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Nevaeh
  1. #3,143Wilder28
  2. #3,143Yordi28
  3. #3,143Yovany28
  4. #3,228Nevaeh27
  5. #3,228Adair27
  6. #3,228Adrean27
  7. #3,228Amogh27
  8. #3,321Aeneas26
  9. #3,321Amadeo26
  10. #3,321Amauri26

Tied with 92 names at #3,228; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,879Jaheim#6,316 → #437
  2. ↑ 1,128Imanol#2,049 → #921
  3. ↑ 730Jagger#1,391 → #661
  4. ↑ 539Maximus#850 → #311
  5. ↑ 461Daunte#1,429 → #968
Fallers
  1. ↓ 476Tyreek#914 → #1,390
  2. ↓ 466Tyrique#949 → #1,415
  3. ↓ 456Infant#765 → #1,221
  4. ↓ 423Deion#893 → #1,316
  5. ↓ 291Nicklaus#986 → #1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2001 →