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The first name 
Nea

Nea is a female first name.

Nea – one in 100,000!

There’s a good chance that a girl named Nea in a medium-sized town will be unique. That’s because only a few babies a year are named Nea in all of the US. Only about one in 100,000 girls is named Nea by her parents. In the ranking of most common girls names in recent years, Nea ranks at #8,980. That means there are 8,979 more common girls names, but there are also a few thousand that are even rarer. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Nea.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Nea

Nea -
once in a blue moon

Do you know the feeling when you go to the zoo and the animal that is supposed to be in the enclosure is not there? You know it should to be there, but you've never seen it? It's the same with Nea. Girls named Nea have made themselves scarce. But some parents got a taste for it many years ago: Reaching pos. 3,866 Nea ranked higher than ever in 1932. By comparison, there have been 101 years in which the first name Nea has not been given at all (or less than 5 times, which is the minimum number required for a name to be included in the statistics), most recently in 1994. In general, parents name their daughters Nea only once in a blue moon, so girls and women with this name can consider themselves really special!

In years where the graph has no value, the name Nea was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Nea in 2022 – a precious jewel

In 2022, Nea continues to be a precious jewel: 8 newborns were named Nea that year, ranking #9,733 in the SmartGenius name statistics. If your baby's name is Nea, you must have a flair for beautiful and rare names: Congratulations, your child is sure to feel unique.

Nea -
at home in

Meeting a woman or girl named Nea is something really special. Out of all 50 states, women and girls named Nea can be found in only : . No other state currently has residents named Nea. However, we must admit that a given name is only included in a state’s official statistics if there are at least five people with that name living in that state – so it’s quite possible that there are still a few women and girls called Nea living in one state or another (if your name is Nea and you live outside of , we’d really appreciate it if you’d let us know so we can refine our statistics even further). Either way, the name is quite rare. The best chance of meeting a Nea is in California, as there live more women and girls with this name in relation to the population than in any other state. But even here in California, only 0.00003% of all female residents are named Nea – that’s just one in 2,982,583! And even in all these states combined there are only a total of 5 women with that name. So, if your name is Nea, chances are you will never meet another woman with your beautiful first name.

Nea has 3 letters 
and begins with an N

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter N is neither particularly common nor particularly rare as a first letter for girls' names: 4.1% of all common girls' names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters of girls' names are A and S, while X and U are the least common initials of girls' names.

With only three letters, the name Nea is obviously very short. In fact, only 1.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly three letters. Just 0.2% of all first names are even shorter and only have two letters, while nearly 99% of all boys’ and girls’ names use more than three letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

Thus, it follows that with 4.1% of all girls' names starting with an N, this initial letter occurs about as often as all 26 letters on average. Nevertheless, there are girls' names with N that are quite common, the most common in the U.S. at present is Nancy.

Other names with 
N, e and a

If you take all the letters in the name Nea – N, e and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Ena or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Nea

If your name is Nea and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Nea

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Nea, you can simply say:

Nut

Elephant

Apple

This is how the name Nea is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Nea in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Nea

Nea

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Nea

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Nea is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

N
E
A

Have you ever waved the name Nea

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

N
E
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Nea sounds like this: