Total births
39
Girls' name · since 1963
Neeve
39 babies named Neeve in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 1963–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Neeve is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 39 have been recorded since 1963.
Social Security Administration records show Neeve recorded 39 times among girls since 1963, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2023.
- 39 total births
- 1963–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Neeve since 1963, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 39
- total births
- 1963–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Neeve was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
7 babies were named Neeve in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Neeve's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Neeve's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Neeve at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Neeve popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2023
- Peak year (2005)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Neeve by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Neeve's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Neeve births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Neeve? ▼
39 babies have been named Neeve since 1963. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2005 with 7 births.
When was Neeve most popular? ▼
Neeve was most popular in the 2000s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Neeve been used? ▼
Records for Neeve go back to 1963, giving 61 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Neeve? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Neely, Neena, Neela, Neema, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Neeve's data
- Neeve's decade-level peak was the 2000s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Neeve
Nearby Names Like Neeve
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Neeve
Neely Girl
#5158 2,239 births
Neena Girl
#8037 1,775 births
Neela Girl
#3027 1,374 births
Neema Girl
#4322 784 births
Neeley Girl
#13784 412 births
Compare Neeve side by side: Neeve vs Neely Neeve vs Neena Neeve vs Neela
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1963–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Neeve: Baby Name Since 1963 - 39 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neeve. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Neeve draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.