What is "neave"

Neave: Boy name, Persian Origin.

Meaning: Brave, Courageous, Brilliant, Clever

Neave may refer to:

Places:

• Neave, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
• Neave Township, Darke County, Ohio
• Neave Island, off the coast of northern Scotland

Other uses

• Neave (surname)
• Neave baronets, a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain

Neave is a surname which may refer to:

• Airey Neave (1916-1979), British soldier, barrister and politician assassinated by a car bomb
• Alida Neave, South African tennis player who reached the doubles finals in the 1929 French championship
• David Neave (1883-?), Scottish footballer
• Elizabeth Neave (born 1987), British slalom canoeist in women's kayak; 2009 world champion
• Geordie Neave ( fl. 1895-1896), English footballer
• Guy Neave (born 1941), British social scientist
• Julius Neave (1919-2008), English insurance executive
• Marcia Neave, judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria (Australia) and academic
• Mark Neave (born 1980), English cricketer
• Sir Richard Neave, 1st Baronet (1731–1814), British merchant and a Governor of the Bank of England
• Sheffield Airey Neave (1879-1961), British naturalist and entomologist