Ndeye
Meaning
"mother, maternal figure, matriarch"
Origin: Wolof
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,701
- Total SSA Count
- 22
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Dey, Dee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"mother, maternal figure, matriarch"
Origin: Wolof
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #5701 for Ndeye.
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Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Ndeye at #5701 in the United States.
Ndeye means "mother, maternal figure, matriarch" (Wolof origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Ndeye is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.