Nevaeh is a name of modern origin, and is the word ‘heaven’ spelled backwards. The name Nevaeh is a relatively new name and it first appeared in the early 2000s.
Nevaeh is a female first name. In very rare cases it is also used for boys.
The first name Nevaeh is one of the top 100 most popular girls names in the US – currently at #66 in our SmartGenius ranking. Over 1,000 babies each year are named Nevaeh, accounting for approximately 0.20 % of all newborn girls. In the entire USA, approximately 91,510 people – children, adults and seniors – currently bear the name Nevaeh. That is 0.03 % of all living Americans.
Nevaeh is a name of modern origin, and is the word ‘heaven’ spelled backwards. The name Nevaeh is a relatively new name and it first appeared in the early 2000s.
An erroneous belief is... that the name has an Irish origin, a variation of the name Niamh, which is still common in Ireland today.
The name Nevaeh may not be in the top rankings of the most popular girls’ names, but it is one of the few female given names, along with only 536 others, that can be found in every single state in the U.S. from Alaska to Florida and from California to New York. Of course, the name occurs more frequently in some states than in others – and Nevaeh is apparently especially popular in Nevada. Although the name is not one of the top 100 most popular women’s names here either, one in 522 women in Nevada is called Nevaeh. In total, that’s 856 women who feel addressed when the name Nevaeh is shouted loudly across Nevada and who ensure that their name makes it to #138 in our SmartGenius ranking of the most common female names in this nice state. If you asked all women in the entire U.S. for their first name, you would hear Nevaeh as the answer a total of 91,471 times. This places Nevaeh at #358 in our SmartGenius statistics for the most popular women’s names in the whole of the USA. This is true for all currently living women across all states and age groups – the recent popularity of the name Nevaeh as a baby name is, of course, a bit different, as you can see from the statistics above.
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 six letters, the name Nevaeh is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. 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.
If your name is Nevaeh 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...
So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Nevaeh, you can simply say:
Nut
Elephant
Violin
Apple
Elephant
Hat
Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.
Nevaeh
Nevaeh
Just use American Sign Language!
These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.
N
E
V
A
E
H
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
V
A
E
H
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. Nevaeh sounds like this:
