Is Neha a boy or girl name?
Neha is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 21 girls and 0 boys were named Neha, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 4,329 US babies named Neha were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #5,895
- Babies named Neha since 1969
- 4,329
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 223 babies
Boys and girls named Neha, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 9 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 225 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 523 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 941 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,890 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 628 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 113 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 21 | #5,895 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,712 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,144 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,098 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,442 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 28 | #4,863 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 36 | #4,056 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,974 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,978 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,462 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,638 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 83 | #2,253 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 90 | #2,128 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 91 | #2,116 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 111 | #1,840 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 158 | #1,474 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 143 | #1,595 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 166 | #1,430 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 173 | #1,349 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 195 | #1,184 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 223 | #1,040 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 199 | #1,109 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 215 | #1,013 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 199 | #1,072 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 219 | #969 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 162 | #1,193 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,388 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 95 | #1,667 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,717 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 91 | #1,634 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,642 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,719 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,925 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 61 | #2,180 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,006 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 46 | #2,512 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,005 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 58 | #1,959 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,686 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,967 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 43 | #2,285 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,877 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,071 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,150 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 36 | #2,633 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,372 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,615 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,701 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,586 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,124 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,279 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,746 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 18 | #3,496 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,017 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 5 | #8,894 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 9 | #5,332 |
Highest rank
Neha has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #969 in 2000. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Neha
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.