Ned

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Ned first appears in the U.S. data in 1880 and has been recorded in 145 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1939 with 319 babies (rank #312 that year). In 2024 it was given to 11 boys (rank #7,567). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.
17,289
Total babies (all years)
145
Years in the data
319
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
188033#289
188118#406
188233#303
188330#304
188424#367
188526#340
188635#293
188728#318
188830#340
188928#334
189049#240
189126#337
189225#382
189334#299
189442#273
189538#293
189634#327
189729#350
189835#327
189938#284
190046#310
190122#404
190232#351
190323#426
190444#292
190527#419
190632#383
190754#291
190842#352
190945#351
191045#392
191164#342
1912109#369
1913148#337
1914178#351
1915252#334
1916227#358
1917280#325
1918304#327
1919270#343
1920284#350
1921288#355
1922293#346
1923279#353
1924291#345
1925280#353
1926293#340
1927261#361
1928299#324
1929282#329
1930259#354
1931255#343
1932260#341
1933241#348
1934266#334
1935255#346
1936267#336
1937289#318
1938299#319
1939319#312
1940282#339
1941279#347
1942273#368
1943282#367
1944265#371
1945256#376
1946279#391
1947311#390
1948286#403
1949273#406
1950280#404
1951296#396
1952268#426
1953263#439
1954261#447
1955268#454
1956254#475
1957260#486
1958227#513
1959219#532
1960222#531
1961196#561
1962195#565
1963187#583
1964149#639
1965127#659
1966128#655
196798#748
1968111#715
1969120#717
197098#822
1971114#770
197274#934
197361#1,044
197480#909
197581#914
197677#955
197772#1,017
197847#1,343
197973#1,038
198073#1,063
198168#1,108
198261#1,187
198351#1,307
198446#1,417
198551#1,367
198637#1,716
198737#1,781
198842#1,695
198947#1,671
199048#1,694
199134#2,181
199237#2,117
199339#2,074
199422#3,183
199528#2,667
199615#4,329
199723#3,236
199817#4,139
199918#4,106
200015#4,976
200119#4,240
200221#4,005
200318#4,566
200423#3,965
200527#3,587
200616#5,462
200716#5,616
200812#7,070
200911#7,556
201011#7,437
201116#5,598
201212#6,911
201314#6,146
201411#7,393
201517#5,450
201610#7,977
20175#13,661
201812#6,997
201915#6,018
202017#5,396
20219#8,630
20226#11,869
202315#6,131
202411#7,567