Neeve
Neeve was the #4,867 girls' name in England & Wales in 2025 (4 babies).
Neeve as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | #4,867 (4) | — | — |
| 2024 | — | #1,819 (16) | — | — |
| 2023 | #15,194 (5) | #2,504 (10) | — | — |
| 2022 | — | #2,325 (11) | — | — |
| 2021 | — | #2,073 (13) | — | — |
| 2020 | — | #2,042 (13) | — | — |
| 2019 | — | #2,458 (10) | — | — |
| 2018 | — | #1,887 (15) | — | — |
| 2017 | #15,902 (5) | #2,341 (11) | — | — |
| 2016 | — | #1,834 (16) | — | — |
| 2015 | — | #1,362 (24) | — | — |
| 2014 | — | #1,798 (16) | — | — |
| 2013 | — | #1,956 (14) | — | #3,286 (5) |
| 2012 | — | #1,525 (20) | — | — |
| 2011 | — | #2,150 (12) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in England & Wales in 2015 at #1,362.
- Falling over the last five years.
- In the England & Wales records since the data begins in 1996.
How common is it?
about 1 in 63,000 baby girls in the published England & Wales list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
Next year
On its recent trend, Neeve is likely to keep rising in England & Wales in 2026: about 1 in 45,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 17,000 to 1 in 120,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neeve | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Neeve | England & Wales | Girls | #4,867 | 4 |
| Neeve | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Neeve | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Neeve | US | Girls | — | too few |