Neri
Meaning
"my candle, my light"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,667
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"my candle, my light"
Origin: Hebrew
"Gift of God"
Origin: American
Neri is more popular, ranked #5667 vs #33403 for Nytasha.
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Neri is more popular, ranked #5667 compared to Nytasha at #33403 in the United States.
Neri means "my candle, my light" (Hebrew origin). Nytasha means "Gift of God" (American origin).
Neri is primarily a boy name. Nytasha is primarily a girl name.