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Ned

Ned ranks #483 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 14 places, 82 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #3,000 for cats.
Ned's popularity trend

Ned's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank.

0.002%0.004%0.006%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
82
across 14 places
Popularity rank
#483
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
+2,424
2020 → 2025
Gender split
100% boys
0% girls100% boys
What does Ned mean?
/ˈnɛd/1 syllable

Often a pet form of Edward.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Ned shows up

Ned's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

Surf Coast ShireAustralia0.2%
Noosa ShireAustralia0.1%
AdelaideAustralia0.1%
ProspectAustralia0.1%
PlayfordAustralia0.1%
BurnsideAustralia0.1%
DarwinAustralia0.1%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia0.1%
Maple RidgeCanada0.0%
WorcesterUnited States of America0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America0.0%