Girls' name · since 1973
Neyra
Neyra has 80 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,647 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 80
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Neyra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 80 have been recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neyra has been recorded 80 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2007.
- #29,647 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 80 born since 1973
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neyra ranks #29,647 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.
- #29,647 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 80
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Neyra's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Neyra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Neyra's full recorded timeline at 1997, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Neyra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2007
- Peak year (1989)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Neyra by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (43 births, 54% of the file).
1990s was Neyra's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Neyra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
43 births
- 2000s
2000s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 43 births (54% of all-time use).
Neyra by state
Where Neyra concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 12.5% |
10 of 80 births nationwide.
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- Neyra's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2000s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Neyras (10 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 Neyra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1973–2007 (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 Neyra 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.