Neve
n(e)-ve
US Popularity:4698
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Snow; Bright, radiant; Life
Neve is a feminine name of Latin and Irish origins. Coming from the Latin word nivis, this name means “snow.” These beautiful falling flakes can inspire you and baby to create snow angels, build a family of snow people, and make many other fun memories together. Neve is also an anglicized spelling of the Irish name Niamh, which means “bright” or “radiant.” As winter ends and you and baby watch the clouds open to bright sunlight, you’ll always be reminded of how baby illuminates your life. Finally, the name has possible roots in Hebrew, meaning "life." With so many wonderful defintions as this, there is a lot to love about Neve!
How Popular Is The Name Neve?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Neve is currently #1059 on The Bump
Girl:Neve is currently #759 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Neve is currently #4698 in U.S. births
Girl:Neve is currently #2659 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2659
in 2023
+ 853
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 238
Ancestry, Neve Family History
Name Doctor, Neve
Behind the Name, Neve August 2007
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