Nevaeh
Nevaeh first appears in US records in 1997. It peaked in 2007, when 6,818 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,828.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Nevaeh popular?
Declining Nevaeh is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2007 peak.
| 2020s | 15,381 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45,048 | |
| 2000s | 38,050 | |
| 1990s | 18 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Nevaeh mean?
Nevaeh is a modern American coinage — “heaven” spelled backwards. It appeared in the early 2000s and rose with striking speed.
Nicknames for Nevaeh
- Neva
Variants & spellings
- Neveah
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nevaeh a boy or a girl name?
Nevaeh is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Nevaeh a popular name right now?
Nevaeh is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2007 peak.
How popular is the name Nevaeh?
In 2025, Nevaeh ranked #165 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Nevaeh most popular?
Nevaeh was most popular in 2007, when about 6,818 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What are common nicknames for Nevaeh?
Common nicknames for Nevaeh include Neva.