How Many People Are Named Neiva?
An estimated 121 people in the United States have the first name Neiva. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Neiva peaked in popularity in 1988 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Neiva 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 Neiva paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
121
About 1 in 2,832,680 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
1988
27 births
Total Registered
124
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Neiva
Neiva is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 124 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Neiva as a female name
Ranked #16,905 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1988 (27 births)
Neiva: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Neiva span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 41 babies were registered. While Neiva is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Neiva by Decade
How has Neiva 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.
Neiva by State
Neiva + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Neiva as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Neiva
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Neiva: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Neiva?
We estimate approximately 121 people named Neiva 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 2,832,680 Americans share this first name.
Is Neiva a common name?
Neiva is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 67.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 124 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Neiva most popular?
Neiva reached peak popularity in 1988, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Neiva is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Neiva a female name?
Neiva is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Neiva Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Neiva Smith, Neiva Johnson, Neiva 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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