How Many People Are Named Neita?
An estimated 166 people in the United States have the first name Neita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 77 years old, and Neita peaked in popularity in 1934 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Neita as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Neita paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 77, Neita is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1959.
Estimated Living Americans
166
About 1 in 2,064,785 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
77
years old
Peak Year
1934
19 births
Total Registered
635
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Neita
Neita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 635 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Neita as a female name
Ranked #8,896 in 1970
5 female births in 1970
Peak: 1934 (19 births)
Neita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Neita span from the 1880s to the 1970s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 138 babies were registered. Neita has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Neita by Decade
How has Neita tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Neita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Neita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Neita
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Neita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Neita?
We estimate approximately 166 people named Neita are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,064,785 Americans share this first name.
Is Neita a common name?
Neita is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 635 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Neita most popular?
Neita reached peak popularity in 1934, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Neita is approximately 77 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Neita a female name?
Neita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Neita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Neita Smith, Neita Johnson, Neita Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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