NAME PROFILE
Neithan
Derived from the Middle English word 'smile', meaning one who has a cheerful or radiant facial expression. It characterizes a person with an infectious optimism and a natural ability to brighten any room they enter.
Key Stats
| Total births | 906 |
| Gender | Male (61% / 39%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2011 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
TX — 37%CA — 33%NY — 11%FL — 11%PA — 7%
Notable People
Smiley Burnette (Western actor and musician in the 'Gene Autry' series) · Smiley Lewis (R&B musician known for 'I Hear You Knocking') · Smiley Culture (British reggae singer and DJ) · Smiley Quick (Professional golfer and winner of the 1946 U.S. Amateur) · George Smiley (The iconic fictional intelligence officer in John le Carré's novels)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SmilesMiley
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