Meaning in the sources
Source-reportedMeaning: “My lamp is Jah”
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- Wikipedia: NeriahCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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“My lamp is Jah”
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01 / Meaning & origin
נריה is recorded in Israel CBS — current first names of persons born 1949-2024, population group: Jews (יהודים) (release 391/2025, table 1) (1949–2024), with published male and female counts; no dictionary entry is in our sources yet. English Wikipedia gives the meaning “My lamp is Jah”.
Meaning: “My lamp is Jah”
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Israel CBS — current first names of persons born 1949-2024, population group: Jews (יהודים) (release 391/2025, table 1), 2024: 260 male (rank 67).
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03 / By the numbers
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1949–2024 Spelling: נריה
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Source: Central Bureau of Statistics, Israel · Israel CBS — current first names of persons born 1949-2024, population group: Jews (יהודים) (release 391/2025, table 1)
No rounding stated; counts are integers (valueStatus=observed). Thousands separators in the total column are removed when parsing.
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| Year | People | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1950 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1951 | no value | no value | suppressed |
| 1952 | 5 | 475 | observed |
| 1953 | no value | no value | suppressed |
| 1954 | no value | no value | suppressed |
| 1955 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1956 | no value | no value | suppressed |
| 1957 | 5 | 466 | observed |
| 1958 | 8 | 365 | observed |
| 1959 | 8 | 365 | observed |
| 1960 | 7 | 385 | observed |
| 1961 | no value | no value | suppressed |
| 1962 | no value | no value | suppressed |
| 1963 | no value | no value | suppressed |
| 1964 | no value | no value | suppressed |
| 1965 | 5 | 434 | observed |
| 1966 | 9 | 333 | observed |
| 1967 | 8 | 363 | observed |
| 1968 | 6 | 417 | observed |
| 1969 | 8 | 367 | observed |
| 1970 | 5 | 473 | observed |
| 1971 | 15 | 272 | observed |
| 1972 | 10 | 345 | observed |
| 1973 | 14 | 313 | observed |
| 1974 | 10 | 361 | observed |
| 1975 | 12 | 341 | observed |
| 1976 | 11 | 354 | observed |
| 1977 | 18 | 277 | observed |
| 1978 | 12 | 340 | observed |
| 1979 | 12 | 342 | observed |
| 1980 | 21 | 271 | observed |
| 1981 | 19 | 288 | observed |
| 1982 | 19 | 288 | observed |
| 1983 | 36 | 225 | observed |
| 1984 | 30 | 234 | observed |
| 1985 | 44 | 200 | observed |
| 1986 | 41 | 205 | observed |
| 1987 | 36 | 233 | observed |
| 1988 | 40 | 216 | observed |
| 1989 | 37 | 230 | observed |
| 1990 | 55 | 170 | observed |
| 1991 | 53 | 174 | observed |
| 1992 | 61 | 165 | observed |
| 1993 | 61 | 158 | observed |
| 1994 | 72 | 147 | observed |
| 1995 | 61 | 158 | observed |
| 1996 | 99 | 119 | observed |
| 1997 | 115 | 108 | observed |
| 1998 | 92 | 131 | observed |
| 1999 | 96 | 125 | observed |
| 2000 | 89 | 130 | observed |
| 2001 | 103 | 121 | observed |
| 2002 | 106 | 118 | observed |
| 2003 | 132 | 107 | observed |
| 2004 | 133 | 110 | observed |
| 2005 | 124 | 118 | observed |
| 2006 | 148 | 100 | observed |
| 2007 | 161 | 96 | observed |
| 2008 | 197 | 81 | observed |
| 2009 | 152 | 104 | observed |
| 2010 | 187 | 89 | observed |
| 2011 | 194 | 82 | observed |
| 2012 | 193 | 91 | observed |
| 2013 | 220 | 78 | observed |
| 2014 | 198 | 90 | observed |
| 2015 | 208 | 86 | observed |
| 2016 | 216 | 88 | observed |
| 2017 | 230 | 78 | observed |
| 2018 | 253 | 69 | observed |
| 2019 | 248 | 71 | observed |
| 2020 | 252 | 67 | observed |
| 2021 | 215 | 84 | observed |
| 2022 | 230 | 71 | observed |
| 2023 | 257 | 66 | observed |
| 2024 | 260 | 67 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “נריה” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure people. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
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Israel CBS — current first names of persons born 1949-2024, population group: Jews (יהודים) (release 391/2025, table 1)
Central Bureau of Statistics, Israel (הלשכה המרכזית לסטטיסטיקה) · CBS-Open-License (Israel Central Bureau of Statistics Open License; commercial use permitted) · retrieved 2026-10-15
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