Meaning not yet researched.
Neev: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 73 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,050 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Neev in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,050 for US boys in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Neev: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 73 boys in 2025. Peak: #2,050 in 2025 · most boys in one year: 73 (2025).
In 2025, 73 US boys were named Neev, making it the 2,050th most common boys’ name of the year, up 77 places from #2,127 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 70 boys named Neev in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,050, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 73. For comparison, it was #2,554 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Neev in 24 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2001 with 5 babies. In all, 931 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 447 babies named Neev.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 602 US boys were named Neev; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 73. In 2025 that was about 1 in 23,398 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Neev ranked highest in Washington in 2025, at #785 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Neve (1,608 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Neev in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 47 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 8 | #785 | — |
| New Jersey | 8 | #809 | #823 |
| California | 19 | #1,107 | #1,513 |
| Texas | 6 | #2,476 | #2,303 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 73 | #2,050 |
| 2024 | — | — | 70 | #2,127 |
| 2023 | — | — | 57 | #2,411 |
| 2022 | — | — | 54 | #2,546 |
| 2021 | — | — | 68 | #2,126 |
| 2020 | — | — | 42 | #2,873 |
| 2019 | — | — | 58 | #2,353 |
| 2018 | — | — | 65 | #2,160 |
| 2017 | — | — | 61 | #2,207 |
| 2016 | — | — | 54 | #2,403 |
| 2015 | — | — | 49 | #2,554 |
| 2014 | — | — | 39 | #2,969 |
| 2013 | — | — | 36 | #3,107 |
| 2012 | — | — | 29 | #3,683 |
| 2011 | — | — | 28 | #3,758 |
| 2010 | — | — | 28 | #3,778 |
| 2009 | — | — | 35 | #3,255 |
| 2008 | — | — | 28 | #3,802 |
| 2007 | — | — | 17 | #5,358 |
| 2006 | — | — | 11 | #7,283 |
| 2005 | — | — | 7 | #9,836 |
| 2004 | — | — | 9 | #7,985 |
| 2003 | — | — | 8 | #8,389 |
| 2001 | — | — | 5 | #11,786 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).