Love, affection, or rain
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'sneha', the name most commonly translates to love or affection. In some contexts, it is also associated with the gentle nature of rain or dew, symbolizing a refreshing or nourishing presence. It is a very popular name across India and within the Hindu diaspora.
About 22 girls were named Neha in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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