Nedra
Girl name · American · English · Latin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #518 in 1941
0 babies were named Nedra in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1906–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNedra first shows up in US birth records in 1906, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 119 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1941, when it reached #518.
About the name Nedra
Nedra is a girl name of American, English and Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-dra”. US birth records list Nedra for girls from 1906 to 2016, in 101 of those 111 years. Its best year was 1941, when it ranked #518 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2016, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 41 | 24,570 girls |
| 1910s | 76 | 13,086 girls |
| 1920s | 59 | 16,810 girls |
| 1930s | 95 | 10,535 girls |
| 1940s | 93 | 10,758 girls |
| 1950s | 64 | 15,552 girls |
| 1960s | 52 | 19,150 girls |
| 1970s | 43 | 23,261 girls |
| 1980s | 25 | 39,231 girls |
| 1990s | 4.2 | 240,385 girls |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 552,486 girls |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 593,220 girls |
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Questions about the name Nedra
What is the origin of the name Nedra?
Nedra has American, English, Latin roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Nedra a boy or girl name?
Nedra is a girl name.
How popular is the name Nedra?
Nedra is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2016. It peaked at #518 in 1941.