Neve Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Neve means 'lovely' or 'pleasant'.
Meaning of the Name Neve
Neve is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'lovely' or 'pleasant'. It also has connections to the Irish name Niamh, which means 'bright' or 'radiant'. Neve is a popular name in both Hebrew and Irish cultures. It is associated with qualities of beauty, charm, and happiness.
Popularity of the Name Neve
The popularity for the name Neve peaked in popularity in the year 2010 with 95 births, which ranked number 3,712 out of 31,652 unique names for that year. Neve had the most female births in 2010 with 95, which ranked number 2,075 out of 19,832 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Neve has declined sharply over the last ten years from 73 births to 44 births, a decline of -39.73%. Among females, Neve has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 73 births to 44 births, a decline of -39.73%.
Nationwide Popularity of Neve
- 20 Year Trend of Neve: 83.33%
- 10 Year Trend of Neve: -39.73%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Neve: -39.73%
Popularity of Neve by State
Among females, Neve was most popular in Western states with 8 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 8 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Neve. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 2367 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Neve
- Total Births of Neve: 42 (-4.94%)
- Female Births of Neve: 42 (-4.94%)
Given the downward trend of Neve over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -4.94% decrease in total births, for a total of 42 births in 2024. For Females, births for Neve have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 42 female births in 2024, a decrease of -4.94%.