Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Neriah
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Neriah in 2026 are usually weighing a girl name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Hebrew origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Lamp of the Lord" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Norah.
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Frequently asked about Neriah
What does the name Neriah mean?
Neriah means "Lamp of the Lord" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Neriah?
Neriah originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Neriah?
Neriah has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Neriah a boy's or girl's name?
Neriah is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Neriah in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Neriah sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Neriah?
Names that share Neriah's sound and style include Norah, Nyree, Nora, Noor, Nehemiah. Open the "Names like Neriah" rail on this page for the full list.