girl · Sanskrit

Neha

/NE-ha/

Meaning: Love, rain

Neha at a glance

Meaning: Love, rain
Origin: Sanskrit
Religion: Hindu
Gender: girl
Pronunciation: NE-ha
Syllables: 2
Popularity: classic
Variants & Spellings: Nehah, Nehaah, Nehiah, Neheeya, Nehiyiya, Nehe

Lucky details for Neha

Number: 7
Color: Sea Green
Stone: Amethyst
Flower: Water Lily
Day: Monday
Planet: Neptune
Zodiac: Pisces
Metal: Platinum

Neha is a Sanskrit name meaning “love, rain”. Parents choose Neha for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Neha reduce to 7, a number linked with Neptune and with people who are insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker.

Numerology

Chaldean value 7 — Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning.

Personality

Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning

Positive Traits

Insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker

Negative Traits

Needs quiet time and can seem distant when overwhelmed

Career Suggestions

Science, psychology, writing, film, philosophy

Nicknames

Nehi Ney

Middle Names

Navya Naimah Nonhlenah

Sibling Names

Aarav Advaeet Aneeketi Athaar

Compatible Names

Aanya Adyti Amryta Anjalee Bhavia Diyah

FAQs about the name Neha

What does the name Neha mean?

Neha means “love, rain” and comes from a Sanskrit root.

Is Neha a boy or girl name?

Neha is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Neha?

Neha is pronounced NE-ha (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Neha?

The lucky number for Neha is 7, ruled by Neptune.

What are good nicknames for Neha?

Popular short forms include Nehi, Ney.