Neri

Neri

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Neri is a unisex given name mainly used in Israel. It is derived from Hebrew ner meaning candle. It is a variant form of Neriya, meaning "Yah is my candle".

From Wikipedia

Neri first appears in the data in 2000 and has been recorded in 20 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2023 with 45 babies (rank #300 that year). In 2024 it was given to 32 boys (rank #371). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Neri

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Neri yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
5Soul urgeThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

565

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2000	11	#778
2001	12	#790
2002	20	#531
2003	16	#625
2004	27	#466
2005	12	#855
2006	20	#559
2007	32	#417
2008	27	#478
2009	29	#451
2010	34	#405
2011	41	#356
2012	28	#458
2013	37	#377
2014	43	#349
2015	41	#347
2016	27	#441
2022	31	#392
2023	45	#300
2024	32	#371

Year

Babies

Rank

2000

#778

2001

#790

2002

#531

2003

#625

2004

#466

2005

#855

2006

#559

2007

#417

2008

#478

2009

#451

2010

#405

2011

#356

2012

#458

2013

#377

2014

#349

2015

#347

2016

#441

2022

#392

2023

#300

2024

#371

Meaning

Numerology of Neri

Popularity Over Time — Boys

More popular boys' names

Names ranked near Neri in 2024

Other boys' names starting with N

Year-by-Year Detail