Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1962
Neina
Neina has 17 recorded births since 1962 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 1962–1981
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
17 girls have been named Neina since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neina has been recorded 17 times among girls since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1981.
- 17 total births
- 1962–1981 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Neina since 1962, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1981.
- 17
- total births
- 1962–1981
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Neina was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
6 babies were named Neina in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Neina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Neina splits its recorded history at 1980: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Neina at a glance
Last recorded 1981Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1962
Neina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1981
- Peak year (1980)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Neina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Neina's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Neina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Neina? ▼
Since 1962, Social Security records show 17 babies named Neina. The most recent recorded year was 1981. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 6 births.
When was Neina most popular? ▼
Neina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Neina been used? ▼
Records for Neina go back to 1962, giving 20 years of history through 1981.
What names are similar to Neina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Neida, Neila, Neisha, Neita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Neina
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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, 1962–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Neina: Baby Name Since 1962 - 17 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neina. 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 Neina 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.