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Neer

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Plowed Field"

Neer is a modern Hebrew given name meaning plowed field, used particularly in Israeli contexts with agrarian associations.

Themes:hebrewnatureisraelitraditional
BiblicalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Neer

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#13596Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Neer did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

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Baby Name Lists That Include Neer

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Neer mean?
Neer means "Plowed Field". Neer is a modern Hebrew given name meaning plowed field, used particularly in Israeli contexts with agrarian association
What is the origin of Neer?
Neer is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Neer?
According to the latest SSA data, Neer is currently ranked #13596 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Neer a boy name?
Neer is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Neer?
Common nicknames can be formed by shortening or modifying the name. Check the Nicknames section above for specific suggestions.
What names are similar to Neer?
There are many names similar to Neer in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables1
Length4 letters
US Rank#13596
Trend→ Stable
Starts withN

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