Nenad
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Nenad first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 43 babies have been named Nenad in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nenad is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,746 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,746
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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"old river, ancient waters"
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Germanic/Hebrew combined origin
"resolute protector who adds blessings"
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Norse origin
"always powerful"
#39,859 in US
Romani origin
"I awake, I am awake"
#39,791 in US
Australian Aboriginal origin
"curved throwing stick, boomerang"
#39,710 in US
Hebrew via Irish origin
"God is gracious"
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Hebrew origin
"fruitful, doubly fruitful"
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Old Norse/Germanic origin
"shield wolf, brave protector"
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About the Name Nenad
Nenad is a boy name .
Nenad is currently ranked #39,746 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nenad include Nen, Ney, and Nenie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis