boys:
126 births since 2005
#4460 (3rd percentile)
overall:
126 births since 2005
#7613 (2nd percentile)
The name Nehan is the #7,613 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 126 recorded births since 2005. This represents the 1.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,460 (2.7% percentile) for all time with 126 births since 2005.
Nehan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2005 (first recorded for boys in 2005). Birth data for Nehan is available in 14 out of the 18 years between 2005 and 2022. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Nehan reached its peak popularity in 2017, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #903) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Nehan".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Nehan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 31.3% confident that Nehan is pronounced as NEE-huhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is NEE-han, at 15.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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