Nevaeh

Meaning: 'heaven' spelled backwards · Origin: American English · Gender: usually a girl's name

Origin & history

A modern American invention: 'heaven' reversed. It took off after Christian rock singer Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D. named his daughter Nevaeh in 2000.

Nicknames

Neva, Vaeh

Variants & related names

Neveah, Naveah

Nevaeh name art

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FAQ

What does the name Nevaeh mean?

Nevaeh means “'heaven' spelled backwards”. It comes from American English.

Is Nevaeh a popular name?

Yes — Nevaeh has been one of the most popular girls' names in the United States in the 2020s, according to US Social Security Administration baby-name data.

What are nicknames for Nevaeh?

Neva, Vaeh.

What are other forms of Nevaeh?

Neveah, Naveah.

Similar names

Kaylee · Nora · Nova · Naomi · Natalie · Natalia

More: names starting with N · all girls' names

Sources: standard name etymology references (e.g. Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names); popularity from US SSA and UK ONS baby-name data. Meanings of old names are often debated — where scholars disagree we say so.