Neha
Meaning of Neha
The name Neha is a beautiful and popular choice for baby girls, originating from the Hindi language. Pronounced as NAY-hah (/neˌha/), Neha means "love" or "affection," making it a name imbued with warmth and tenderness. It has been a favored name in Indian culture and has also found its way into various parts of the world, including the United States. Over the years, Neha has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., peaking in 2000 when it ranked 966th with 219 occurrences. While its popularity has waned slightly since then, it remains a cherished name among those who appreciate its cultural significance and melodic sound. A notable variant of this name is Nehal, which carries similar meanings and charm. Whether chosen for its meaning or its pleasant phonetic quality, Neha continues to be an endearing choice for parents naming their daughters.
Pronunciation
Hindi
- Pronunced as NAY-hah (/neˌha/)
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Notable People Named Neha
| Neha Kakkar Singh is a popular Indian playback singer known for her hit Bollywood songs and appearances on reality TV shows. |
| Neha Sharma is an Indian actress and model known for her work in Telugu and Hindi films, including Chirutha, Crook, and Kyaa Super Kool Hai Hum. |
| Neha Dhupia is an Indian actress, model, and beauty pageant winner who represented India at Miss Universe 2002 and has appeared in numerous films and reality shows. |
| Neha Pendse - Nehha Pendse Bayas is a versatile Indian actress known for her work in Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam films, as well as for her role as Sanjana Hiteshi in the TV series May I Come In Madam? |
| Neha Bhasin is a renowned Indian singer and songwriter, recognized for her versatile work in Bollywood, Tollywood, Kollywood, and independent music, with multiple Filmfare nominations and awards to her name. |
| Neha Mehta is an Indian television actress famous for portraying Anjali Taarak Mehta in the sitcom TV serial Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. |
| Neha Dubey, also known as Neha Sargam, is a well-known Indian actress and singer who has appeared in various popular TV shows and participated in Indian Idol 4. |
| Neha Saxena is a popular Indian television actress known for her roles in shows like Tere Liye and Siddhi Vinayak. |
| Neha Saxena is a versatile Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam, Tulu, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi films, with notable roles in movies like Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol, Aaraattu, and Kasaba. |
| Neha Sharma is an Indian-born cricketer who represents the United Arab Emirates national cricket team and made her Women's Twenty20 International debut in July 2018. |
