Declining since 2022, #10,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Nareh since 2004
Babies named Nareh per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 68 |
| 2020s | 50 |
Meaning & origin
Nareh is a rare American name first recorded in 2004, with its highest popularity in 2022. Its ranking of 10,917 in 2025 places it among the more uncommon choices, with a 1-in-200,908 birth frequency. The name has been on a downward trajectory since 2022, but its gentle sound and possible Armenian heritage give it a distinctive appeal. Nareh has not yet appeared in any U.S. top states, indicating it remains a niche selection among parents seeking something unique.
Nareh is a name of uncertain origin, likely Armenian, where it may be related to 'nar' meaning 'fire' or 'pomegranate'. Its appearance in U.S. Social Security data beginning in 2004 suggests it may be a modern coinage or a variant spelling of names like Nara or Nadia, possibly influenced by the ending '-eh' popular in contemporary naming.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Nari, Nara, Reh
Sibling names for Nareh
Names that share Nareh's style, for a brother or sister.

