Neela: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-eh-ehl-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Blue

Neela is a name with deep roots in various cultures, primarily Indian and South Asian. It translates to "blue" in Sanskrit, symbolizing the vibrant color of the sky and the ocean. The name holds significant cultural and spiritual meaning, often associated with serenity, and the vastness of the universe. Neela is recognized for its unique sound and has maintained a moderate level of popularity.

Neela Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Neela is currently #4966 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Neela is currently #2788 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Neela is currently #2412 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Neela is currently #1331 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Neela is currently #2488 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Neela is currently #1385 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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