Netanya is a charming and unique female given name of Hebrew origin. Derived from the city of Netanya in Israel, this name holds significant cultural and historical importance. It translates to "Gift from God," making it a beautifully meaningful choice for parents seeking a distinctive moniker for their child. The name Netanya carries a strong connection to its roots while offering a refreshing twist on traditional Hebrew names. Its melodic sound and elegant appeal make it an attractive option, sure to inspire affection and admiration when heard.
The name Netanya experienced a significant surge in popularity during the late 1990s and early 2000s, with birth years 1998 (43 births) and 1999 (23 births) showing peaks. After 2003, the number of annual births bearing this name steadily declined, dropping from a high of 36 in 2002 to just 5 in 2023. Overall, there have been a total of 507 babies named Netanya between 1978 and 2023.