Neriah - A very unique female name
Neriah, meaning light of Jehovah, appeared on the charts for the first time in 1997 on position #4598. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Neriah and more.
With that position 1 in 13,208 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Neriah peaked in popularity 6 years ago in 2012 on position 1427.
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Neriah is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Neriah is currently topping the baby name charts in Massachusetts at position #686 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,426.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Neriah is where you live.
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Neriah origin and meaning
Neriah is a 6 letter name with 3 syllables. This name means light of Jehovah. To see famous people named Neriah, pop culture references for the name Neriah and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Neriah
We've found the following names that sound similar to Neriah, sorted by popularity.
Nora / Norah / Noor / Nariah / Nour / Nyree / Nariyah / Niara / Nira / Nuria /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
Year | Rank |
---|---|
2012 | 1427 |
2011 | 1558 |
2010 | 1920 |
2009 | 2239 |
2008 | 3573 |
2007 | 3427 |
2006 | 3883 |
2003 | 3598 |
2002 | 5155 |
2001 | 5061 |
1997 | 4598 |
Chart position per state (table view)
State | Rank |
---|---|
Massachusetts | 686 |
Florida | 722 |
Washington | 904 |
New York | 1122 |
Illinois | 1148 |
Texas | 1277 |
Michigan | 1349 |
Georgia | 1420 |
California | 1426 |
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