Ness

Q: How popular is the name Ness?

Ness is ranked #27762 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ n-EHS ]

Boy Name #27,762 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ness is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-EHS.

Parents who love the name Ness often also consider Clare, Levander, Sanai .

Popularity Over Time

#27,762

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #27,762
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Nestor #1712 Nessiah #3119

Middle Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ness

Is Ness a boy or girl name?

Ness is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Ness?

Ness is pronounced n-EHS.

How popular is the name Ness?

Ness is currently ranked #27762 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Ness a common or rare name?

Ness is an uncommon name, ranked #27762 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ness

Ness is a boy name .

Ness is currently ranked #27,762 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Ness include Nestor, Nessiah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.