Girls' name · since 2003
Nevah
273 babies named Nevah in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,742 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,497 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 273
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
273 babies have been named Nevah since 2003, making it today's #11497 girls' name.
Nevah has 273 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11497 as of the latest data, more common than 34% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #16,742 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,497 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 273 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nevah ranks #16,742 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,497 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 273 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,742 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,497 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 273
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nevah's 273 recorded births place it above 76.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Nevah compares
273 43rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nevah's all-time total is 27% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nevah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 273 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nevah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nevah splits its recorded history at 2014: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2022 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nevah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Currently ranks #11497 among girls.
273 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 22 births in a single year.
Nevah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (126 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Nevah's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Nevah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
106 births
- 2010s
2010s
126 births
- 2020s 41
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 126 births (46% of all-time use).
Nevah decade highlights
- Peak decade 126 births
- Runner-up 106 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Nevah by state
Where Nevah concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.8% |
5 of 273 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Nevah's data
- Nevah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (126 total births); usage has since declined to 41 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Nevahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nevah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Nevah 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 August 2026.
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