Names Starting With N
GirlEnglish#72 in 2025
Nevaeh
Nevaeh is a girls' name of English origin meaning “heaven spelled backwards.” It ranked #72 in the United States in 2025.
pronunciation
neh-VAY-uh
meaning & origin
The name Nevaeh means “heaven spelled backwards.” It comes from the English language tradition.
A modern invented name, 'heaven' spelled backwards, created and popularized by Christian rock musician Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D. when he named his daughter Nevaeh in 2000. It entered the SSA top 1000 almost immediately.
popularity over time
#622020
#652021
#682022
#702023
#722024
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #72 |
| 2023 | #70 |
| 2022 | #68 |
| 2021 | #65 |
| 2020 | #62 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
famous people named Nevaeh
- Nevaeh Sandoval (daughter of Sonny Sandoval)
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