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Ned

Pronunciation: [ n-EHD ]

Boy Name #7,675 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ned is a boy name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-EHD.

Parents who love the name Ned often also consider Nellie, Nettie, Nell .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#7,675
Total SSA Count
11

Also a Girl Name

Ned is also used as a girl name, ranked #66768.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ned

Is Ned a boy or girl name?
Ned is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #7675. As a girl name, it is ranked #66768. Ned is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Ned?
Ned is pronounced n-EHD.
How popular is the name Ned?
Ned is currently ranked #7675 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Ned a common or rare name?
Ned is an uncommon name, ranked #7675 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ned

Ned is a boy name .

Is Ned a boy or girl name? Ned is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,675 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #66,768. Ned is more commonly used as a boy name.

Ned is currently ranked #7,675 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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