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Neff

nef /nɛf/

At a glance

U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1921 (#3,869)
Babies in 1921
6 (<0.01% of boys)
First recorded
1921 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Neff

The name Neff is a masculine name with American English pronunciation, pronounced as "nef" (/nɛf/). It is of uncertain origin and does not have any specific associations or meanings. The variation Neffy has also been recorded. In terms of popularity, the name Neff had a limited occurrence in the United States in 1921, with only six occurrences and ranking at 3869th place. Despite its rarity, Neff remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents seeking a less common name for their baby boy.

How to pronounce Neff

English

Popularity of Neff in the U.S.

Neff appears in the records for the U.S. only in 1921, ranked #3,869 with 6 babies.

Bar chart: 6 boys named Neff in the U.S. in 1921, ranked #3,869 among boy names.
  • Boys named Neff (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale)
In 1921. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1921 1 row
Neff: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
192163,869new

Notable people named Neff

  • Neff Alfred Maiava was an American Samoan professional wrestler best known for competing in Hawaii's 50th State Big Time Wrestling in the late 1950s and 1960s.