The name Neeya is a charming and unique choice for a baby girl. Pronounced as NEE-yuh (/ˈniːjə/), this name exudes a sense of elegance and simplicity. While its exact origins are not well-documented, Neeya shares similarities with the name Nia, which has roots in various cultures including Welsh, Swahili, and Irish, often meaning "purpose" or "brightness." Despite its rarity in the United States, with only a handful of occurrences each year, Neeya has maintained a presence over the past two decades. This infrequent usage ensures that your child will have a distinctive name that stands out while still being easy to pronounce and remember.