Total births
29
Girls' name · since 2000
Neneh
29 babies named Neneh in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 2000–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
29 girls have been named Neneh since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neneh has been recorded 29 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2009.
- 29 total births
- 2000–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Neneh since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 29
- total births
- 2000–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Neneh was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
7 babies were named Neneh in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Neneh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Neneh's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Neneh at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Neneh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2009
- Peak year (2000)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Neneh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Neneh's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Neneh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Neneh? ▼
Neneh has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 7 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
When was Neneh most popular? ▼
Neneh was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Neneh been used? ▼
Records for Neneh go back to 2000, giving 10 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Neneh? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nena, Nene, Nenah, Nency, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2000–2009 (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. "Neneh: Baby Name Since 2000 - 29 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neneh. 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 Neneh 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 June 2026.