The baby name Neba is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈnɛbə/ (NEH-bah) or /ˈneɪbə/ (NAY-bah); stress typically on the first syllable.
Neba is Turkish in Origin.
The baby name Neba is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈnɛbə/ (NEH-bah) or /ˈneɪbə/ (NAY-bah); stress typically on the first syllable.
Neba is Turkish in Origin.
Neba is a multicultural given name with several credible roots. In Basque, neba is the everyday noun meaning “a woman’s brother,” and it has been adopted in recent decades as a concise, modern given name, especially in the Basque Country and diaspora. In this reading, the name evokes kinship, solidarity, and familial protection.
A separate line of use reflects Arabic نَبَأ (nabā’), “news, tidings,” familiar from the Qur’anic title An-Naba; Neba appears as a transliteration variant of the feminine name Naba in Arabic- and Urdu-speaking communities. Some bearers also treat Neba as a creative, sky-themed coinage by association with Slavic nebo “sky, heaven” (where neba is a grammatical form), giving it a celestial nuance. Documented variants and related forms include Naba, Nabaa/Naba’a, and Nebaa. Usage is unisex overall, though it leans feminine in the Arabic pathway and masculine in the Basque one.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET | Boys | 0 | #27 | 1 | 678 |
| CM | 0 | #52 | 5 | 2,592 | |
| AF | 0 | #76 | 1 | 1,883 | |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 2,277 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #231 | 497 | 12,054 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #313 | 249 | 11,671 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #337 | 3 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #356 | 3 | 7,678 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #516 | 3 | 9,861 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #521 | 5 | 11,303 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #558 | 4 | 19,177 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #595 | 3 | 20,968 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,003 | 7 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 4 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,011 | 4 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,038 | 2 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,076 | 17 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,247 | 8 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,265 | 8 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,687 | 5 | 28,008 |
Neba is popular in 34 countries — most recent births per country:
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