Neve
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning snow; from nix nevis.
Neve by the numbers
In 2025, 80 babies in England and Wales were named Neve. In the US, 44 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 95 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Neve. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Nevasnow; from Neva River94 in the US (2017)
- Neavebright or radiant; a form of Niamh38 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nievesnow; a form of Nieves20 in England and Wales (2025)
- Neevebright; radiant; a form of niamh or neave4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Neivebright or radiant; variant of Niamh3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nevae5 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Neve
Names that are said the same way as Neve, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Neev27 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean snow or ice
Like Neve, each of these has snow or ice in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Neve
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