Sapphire blue or dark blue
Neelah is a variant of the Sanskrit name Neela, which translates to 'sapphire blue' or simply 'blue'. In Indian culture, the color blue is deeply significant, often associated with the divine and the infinite sky or ocean. It is a rare choice in the United States, offering a blend of soft sounds and vibrant imagery.
Less common today
Neelah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,060 in 2009.
A prominent doctor and main character · ER
Founder of a niche luxury perfume house
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
