Neha name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Sanskrit

Usage: Arabic, Assamese, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Indian, English, Bengali and Oriya

Pronunciation: ne-ha

Meaning: Love Rain, A Flower, Sweet Rain, Cherished Beauty, Loving, Dew Drop, Admired for Look, Bright One and Naughty One

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What does Neha mean?
Variations of Neha
How popular is Neha?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Neha
Famous People Named Neha
Lists having Neha

What does Neha mean?

Commonly Accepted girl name Neha means "One who Loves and is Loved, A Flower, Sweet Rain, Cherished Beauty, Loving, Dew Drop, Admired for Look, Bright One or Naughty One" which is mainly used in Malayalam, Bengali, Hindi, Arabic, Kannada, English, Tamil, Indian, Sanskrit, Gujarati, Telugu, Marathi, Sindhi, Oriya, Assamese and Sikh came from Sanskrit.

How do I pronounce Neha?

Two syllabled Neha is pronounced as ne-ha.

Variants of Neha

Nehah

Names that rhyme with Neha

How popular is the name Neha?

Neha used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1969 and over 4186 babies have been given the name in 50 years. At its zenith in 2000,. However after 50 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Neha is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names. In 2000, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 411 on girl names chart when 89 babies were given the name Neha.

Over 1160 people have been named Neha in England and Wales.

Neha is an uncommon baby name in France, its highest ever rank is 2678 (2007) in its 16 years run on France naming chart.

But an extremely popular name in India where every 1 in 3000 have the name. At least, 510000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

Year	Rank	Births
2023	4645	29
2022	5957	20
2021	5914	20
2020	5299	23
2019	4894	27
2018	3997	36
2017	3915	38
2016	3919	38
2015	3427	46
2014	2612	67

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Numerological analysis of Neha

You are independent and capable to provide for you and your family. Open your mind and allow yourself to form a different opinion than the usual one you have. Others see you as perfect, so start acting so. You act cold around people not because you are insensitive as they believe but scared of getting carried away by your emotions. When it comes to life goals, you are cautious and always plan precisely your next steps.

Looking for a name like Neha? Please go through the following names

Amala - Unconventional unisex name Amala means "Bird or Spotless" and is used commonly in Sanskrit, Sikh and Indian has its origin in Sanskrit and Arabic languages
Sair - Used prevalently in Arabic and Sindhi new-fangled and uncommon, Sair means "Walking or Going on Foot" is aimed at baby boys
Arwah means More Gracious, Breath of Air or More Delicate is used as a gender insensitive name is largely used in Arabic and Arabic
Sahi especially is used in Tamil and Arabic bestowed upon girls, meaning of Sahi is "Cute, Faith or Innocent"
Varisha principally is used in Arabic, Indian and Hindi has its origin in Sanskrit given to both sexes, meaning of Varisha is "Love or Rain"

Famous people named Neha

Neha Ahuja, Indian alpine skier
Neha Dhupia, Indian actress and beauty pageant winner
Neha Kakkar, Indian singer
Neha Kapur, Indian model, actress
Neha Bamb, Indian actress
Neha Sharma, Indian film actress and model
Neha Julka in Okkadunnadu as Actress
Neha Marda in Balika Vadhu as Actress
Neha Joshi in Hawaa Hawaai as Actress
Neha Panda in Maach Mishti & More as Costume Designer
Neha Rajpal, is a producer, singer and one of the representatives of the Indian music industry.
Neha Dubey acted in movie Bye Bye Miss Goodnight
In 2013 thriller movie, Story Kathe, Neha Patel portrayed N.
Neha Belton, from 1987 family film Young Detectives on Wheels, who characterized the Gary Hohepa.
Neha Tiwari portrayed significant character of Shaheen in 2013 comedy flick Vat Lag Gayi Salim Ki.

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004

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