Neorah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: nee-OR-ah
Origin: Hebrew
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: The meaning of Neorah is "light" or "illumination."

Neorah is a feminine given name with a distinctive and modern appeal. While not widely common, it possesses a unique charm and elegance. The name Neorah is thought to have origins that suggest a sense of light and brightness, qualities that make it particularly appealing to parents seeking a name with a positive connotation. The sound of Neorah is both melodic and contemporary, aligning with trends that favor names that are easy to pronounce yet uncommon. In recent years, names with similar phonetic structures have gained popularity among parents looking for something fresh and meaningful. Although there are no widely recognized celebrities with the name Neorah, its uniqueness can be seen as an opportunity for individuality, allowing those who bear the name to stand out. The name’s modernity and distinctiveness make it an excellent choice for those seeking a name that is both stylish and imbued with a sense of new beginnings.

Neorah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Neorah is currently #41400 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Neorah is currently #23693 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Neorah is currently #20581 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Neorah is currently #11933 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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