Nedda
Nedda is a diminutive form of Antonietta and form of Antonia in use in Italy. Notable people with this name include the following:
Meaning & Origin of Nedda
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Nedda is a diminutive form of Antonietta and form of Antonia in use in Italy. Notable people with this name include the following:
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The Story of Nedda
Nedda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1919, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1956, when 12 Neddas were born — ranking #3,494 that year. As of 2026, Nedda ranks #10,271 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 108 Neddas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Nedda
Nedda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 108 births in the dataset. Nedda's peak popularity came in 1956 when it ranked #3,494. Use the chart and map above to compare Nedda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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