Girl • Modern Tamil
Neha
நேஹா
Signature Meaning
Neha is a popular feminine name in India, commonly interpreted to mean "love" or "affection." It is sometimes also associated with "rain" in modern usage. The exact linguistic origin is not certain.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/NeːHaː/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 16 → Root 7 (Ketu / கேது)
N(5) + E(5) + H(5) + A(1) = 16
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 19 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Ketu (கேது)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeNAY-haa
Tamil syllablesநே-ஹா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./neːhaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
Nehaa