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.

80
total births
1973–2007
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that 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.

  • 80 total births
  • 1973–2007 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

80 girls have been named Neyra since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.

80
total births
1973–2007
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Neyra was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

10 babies were named Neyra in 1989 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

80

Since 1973

35 years of records

Peak year

1989

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1973

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2007

Neyra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1989)
10
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4681012 197319891991199219931995199719982002200520062007 5

Neyra by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 43 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Neyra by state

Where Neyra concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Neyra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 12.5%
California share of Neyra's total US births 12.5%

10 of 80 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Neyra?
80 babies have been named Neyra since 1973. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1989 with 10 births.
When was Neyra most popular?
Neyra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Neyra most popular?
The top states for the name Neyra are California (10 births).
How long has the name Neyra been used?
Records for Neyra go back to 1973, giving 35 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Neyra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Neysa, Neyda, Neyla, Neylan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Neyra's data

  • 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
  • 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.

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, 1973–2007 (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. "Neyra: Baby Name Since 1973 - 80 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neyra. 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 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 July 2026.