Is Neysa a boy or girl name?

Neysa is a girl’s name. Of the 1,288 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Neysa

Recorded 1917–2022 · United States

Neysa was most popular in 1971, when 34 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,595 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,288 people named Neysa.

Neysa over time

Births per year. The dot marks Neysa’s peak in 1971. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Neysa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Neysa is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,288 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org