Is Neriah a boy or girl name?
Neriah is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 327 girls and 11 boys were named Neriah, so 96.7% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 97.5% of the 3,374 US babies named Neriah were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #7,569
- Girl rank, 2024
- #830
- Babies named Neriah since 1994
- 3,374
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 338 babies
Boys and girls named Neriah, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | #7,569 | 327 | #830 |
| 2023 | 7 | #10,471 | 258 | #991 |
| 2022 | 12 | #7,118 | 264 | #995 |
| 2021 | 5 | #13,491 | 123 | #1,689 |
| 2020 | 5 | #13,480 | 131 | #1,600 |
| 2019 | 7 | #10,482 | 107 | #1,886 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 90 | #2,128 |
| 2017 | 6 | #11,772 | 94 | #2,083 |
| 2016 | 6 | #11,725 | 187 | #1,290 |
| 2015 | 6 | #11,683 | 287 | #948 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 289 | #936 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,929 | 268 | #946 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 175 | #1,344 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 133 | #1,629 |
| 2010 | 5 | #13,676 | 102 | #1,971 |
| 2009 | 5 | #13,892 | 84 | #2,331 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 50 | #3,362 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 56 | #3,117 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,918 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 22 | #5,739 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,335 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,714 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,248 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,128 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 16 | #6,718 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 15 | #6,752 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 14 | #6,979 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 20 | #5,161 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 15 | #6,289 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 9 | #9,325 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 9 | #9,368 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Neriah reached #7,118 in 2022. As a girl name, it reached #830 in 2024. 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 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Neriah
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.