Neva is an established variant of Nevaeh that peaked in 1920 and has since faded.
Neva is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,333 for girl births in the United States (and #5,891 across all names), given to 47 babies. Neva was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1920 (558 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | 47 | #3,333 | — |
| 2024 | 41 | 41 | #3,736 | — |
| 2023 | 65 | 65 | #2,693 | — |
| 2022 | 63 | 63 | #2,746 | — |
| 2021 | 62 | 62 | #2,778 | — |
| 2020 | 68 | 68 | #2,542 | — |
| 2019 | 68 | 68 | #2,586 | — |
| 2018 | 91 | 91 | #2,111 | — |
| 2017 | 96 | 96 | #2,050 | — |
| 2016 | 91 | 91 | #2,141 | — |
| 2015 | 87 | 87 | #2,187 | — |
| 2014 | 87 | 87 | #2,193 | — |
| 2013 | 79 | 79 | #2,340 | — |
| 2012 | 84 | 84 | #2,258 | — |
| 2011 | 93 | 93 | #2,083 | — |
| 2010 | 75 | 75 | #2,490 | — |
| 2009 | 93 | 93 | #2,159 | — |
| 2008 | 79 | 79 | #2,435 | — |
| 2007 | 84 | 84 | #2,306 | — |
| 2006 | 72 | 72 | #2,551 | — |
| 2005 | 62 | 62 | #2,723 | — |
| 2004 | 63 | 63 | #2,639 | — |
| 2003 | 55 | 55 | #2,828 | — |
| 2002 | 46 | 46 | #3,129 | — |
| 2001 | 43 | 43 | #3,242 | — |
| 2000 | 36 | 36 | #3,639 | — |
| 1999 | 37 | 37 | #3,421 | — |
| 1998 | 34 | 34 | #3,547 | — |
| 1997 | 29 | — | #3,871 | — |
| 1996 | 21 | — | #4,837 | — |
| 1995 | 19 | — | #5,168 | — |
| 1994 | 17 | — | #5,627 | — |
| 1993 | 32 | — | #3,486 | — |
| 1992 | 31 | — | #3,557 | — |
| 1991 | 31 | — | #3,513 | — |
| 1990 | 35 | — | #3,204 | — |
| 1989 | 28 | — | #3,646 | — |
| 1988 | 36 | — | #2,912 | — |
| 1987 | 34 | — | #2,895 | — |
| 1986 | 30 | — | #3,103 | — |
| 1985 | 31 | — | #2,988 | — |
| 1984 | 31 | — | #2,894 | — |
| 1983 | 38 | — | #2,462 | — |
| 1982 | 42 | — | #2,355 | — |
| 1981 | 42 | — | #2,362 | — |
| 1980 | 41 | — | #2,378 | — |
| 1979 | 50 | — | #2,042 | — |
| 1978 | 49 | — | #1,981 | — |
| 1977 | 50 | — | #1,967 | — |
| 1976 | 48 | — | #1,900 | — |
| 1975 | 47 | — | #1,926 | — |
| 1974 | 68 | — | #1,465 | — |
| 1973 | 69 | — | #1,427 | — |
| 1972 | 54 | — | #1,663 | — |
| 1971 | 46 | — | #1,896 | — |
| 1970 | 54 | — | #1,713 | — |
| 1969 | 64 | — | #1,476 | — |
| 1968 | 65 | — | #1,398 | — |
| 1967 | 75 | — | #1,235 | — |
| 1966 | 78 | — | #1,221 | — |
| 1965 | 79 | — | #1,215 | — |
| 1964 | 94 | — | #1,140 | — |
| 1963 | 122 | — | #962 | — |
| 1962 | 113 | — | #1,012 | — |
| 1961 | 129 | — | #953 | — |
| 1960 | 131 | — | #933 | — |
| 1959 | 136 | — | #893 | — |
| 1958 | 141 | — | #860 | — |
| 1957 | 195 | — | #713 | — |
| 1956 | 171 | — | #744 | — |
| 1955 | 180 | — | #705 | — |
| 1954 | 211 | — | #627 | — |
| 1953 | 239 | — | #568 | — |
| 1952 | 182 | — | #658 | — |
| 1951 | 156 | — | #700 | — |
| 1950 | 155 | — | #692 | — |
| 1949 | 160 | — | #662 | — |
| 1948 | 166 | — | #648 | — |
| 1947 | 206 | — | #594 | — |
| 1946 | 164 | — | #619 | — |
| 1945 | 169 | — | #566 | — |
| 1944 | 163 | — | #575 | — |
| 1943 | 165 | — | #586 | — |
| 1942 | 205 | — | #520 | — |
| 1941 | 229 | — | #458 | — |
| 1940 | 203 | — | #473 | — |
| 1939 | 238 | — | #437 | — |
| 1938 | 267 | — | #412 | — |
| 1937 | 281 | — | #388 | — |
| 1936 | 244 | — | #412 | — |
| 1935 | 301 | — | #366 | — |
| 1934 | 294 | — | #367 | — |
| 1933 | 315 | — | #352 | — |
| 1932 | 317 | — | #357 | — |
| 1931 | 368 | — | #332 | — |
| 1930 | 365 | — | #343 | — |
| 1929 | 371 | — | #336 | — |
| 1928 | 354 | — | #365 | — |
| 1927 | 426 | — | #327 | — |
| 1926 | 413 | — | #325 | — |
| 1925 | 389 | — | #340 | — |
| 1924 | 458 | — | #313 | — |
| 1923 | 408 | — | #322 | — |
| 1922 | 454 | — | #302 | — |
| 1921 | 463 | — | #302 | — |
| 1920 | 558 | — | #276 | — |
| 1919 | 414 | — | #311 | — |
| 1918 | 463 | — | #300 | #4,036 |
| 1917 | 487 | — | #279 | — |
| 1916 | 449 | — | #281 | — |
| 1915 | 472 | — | #269 | — |
| 1914 | 353 | — | #277 | — |
| 1913 | 289 | — | #276 | — |
| 1912 | 224 | — | #303 | — |
| 1911 | 168 | — | #306 | — |
| 1910 | 141 | — | #328 | — |
| 1909 | 163 | — | #279 | — |
| 1908 | 184 | — | #259 | — |
| 1907 | 137 | — | #300 | — |
| 1906 | 147 | — | #275 | — |
| 1905 | 141 | — | #279 | — |
| 1904 | 138 | — | #271 | — |
| 1903 | 121 | — | #288 | — |
| 1902 | 124 | — | #282 | — |
| 1901 | 120 | — | #270 | — |
| 1900 | 157 | — | #260 | — |
| 1899 | 131 | — | #242 | — |
| 1898 | 183 | — | #212 | — |
| 1897 | 124 | — | #255 | — |
| 1896 | 112 | — | #272 | — |
| 1895 | 122 | — | #256 | — |
| 1894 | 102 | — | #276 | — |
| 1893 | 116 | — | #246 | — |
| 1892 | 87 | — | #290 | — |
| 1891 | 74 | — | #293 | — |
| 1890 | 74 | — | #288 | — |
| 1889 | 61 | — | #314 | — |
| 1888 | 63 | — | #301 | — |
| 1887 | 45 | — | #321 | — |
| 1886 | 49 | — | #297 | — |
| 1885 | 40 | — | #323 | — |
| 1884 | 40 | — | #312 | — |
| 1883 | 22 | — | #407 | — |
| 1882 | 22 | — | #387 | — |
| 1881 | 15 | — | #442 | — |
| 1880 | 18 | — | #401 | — |