Ned Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Ned: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 17,292 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

17,292

Peak year

1939 #312

Years on the list

146

10-year trend

-16.9%

In the 1930s · Most used in NC in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	16	#5598
2012	12	#6913
2013	14	#6147
2014	11	#7395
2015	17	#5450
2016	10	#7979
2017	5	#13665
2018	12	#6997
2019	15	#6021
2020	17	#5399
2021	9	#8635
2022	6	#11876
2023	15	#6136
2024	11	#7604
2025	8	#9452

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1939

Names from the same era

Wendell · 1940 Sherwood · 1938 Bobby · 1937 Gene · 1937 Alton · 1937 Carol · 1937 Errol · 1941 Rayford · 1937 Joe · 1936 Gerald · 1942

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