U.S. first-name statistics

How common is Nevaeh?

Nevaeh was the #803 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.

People with the first name Nevaeh

60,298

About 1 in 5,497 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.

Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.

National rank

#803

More common than 98.5% of listed first names

Peak year

2007

6,856 SSA-recorded births

2025 births

1,828

#373 across first names

Census frequency

1 in 5,497

Across the 2020 U.S. population

Sex distribution

Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.

0.5% male99.5% female

Demographic distribution

Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.

White, non-Hispanic34.8%
Black, non-Hispanic27.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.71%
Asian / Pacific Islander0.80%
Two or more races12.0%
Hispanic or Latino23.1%

Reading the result

Nevaeh across two different records

The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.

Nevaeh reached its highest published annual SSA count in 2007, with 6,856 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 1,828 babies with the name.

Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.

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