Nedra
Nedra is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 519th, in 1941.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1941179 births
- Best rank
- #519in 1941
- Since 1906
- 7,104people given the name
The story in the numbers
7,104 girls have been named Nedra in the United States since 1906, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1941, with 179 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 179 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1948, and the 1940s alone account for 18%. It has spent 48 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Nedra | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 53 | |
| 1910s | 618 | |
| 1920s | 711 | |
| 1930s | 1,014 | |
| 1940s | 1,299 | |
| 1950s | 1,228 | |
| 1960s | 954 | |
| 1970s | 665 | |
| 1980s | 432 | |
| 1990s | 76 | |
| 2000s | 33 | |
| 2010s | 21 |
In 1941, its biggest year
Nedra was the 519th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1941 were Mary, Barbara, Patricia, Carol and Linda. See all of 1941.
Names that rose and fell with Nedra
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Madonnapeak 1954
- Lorrettapeak 1957
- Carlinepeak 1949
- Maryleepeak 1941
- Bernitapeak 1954
- Lorethapeak 1954
- Dorethapeak 1956
- Thomasinepeak 1950
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.