Ndeye

Ndeye was the #6,838 girls' name in the US in 2025 (16 babies), and #1,106 in Canada.

Ndeye as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Ndeye as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUS
Ndeye as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#6,838 (16)—#1,106 (24)
2024#5,615 (22)#3,696 (6)#1,479 (16)
2023#5,960 (20)—#2,027 (10)
2022#13,592 (6)#3,534 (6)#1,095 (23)
2021#8,464 (12)—#1,778 (12)
2020#10,250 (9)—#1,758 (12)
2019#7,342 (15)#5,591 (3)#1,600 (14)
2018#8,146 (13)—#1,862 (11)
2017#8,776 (12)—#1,901 (11)
2016#10,859 (9)—#2,383 (8)
2015#10,866 (9)—#1,363 (17)
2014#8,485 (13)—#1,681 (13)
2013#7,031 (17)—#2,376 (8)
2012#9,711 (11)—#1,617 (14)
2011#5,728 (23)—#1,588 (14)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2003 at #4,220.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1993.

How common is it?

about 1 in 100,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 100,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 6,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Ndeye is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 64,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 27,000 to 1 in 160,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ndeye by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,654NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Ndeye (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
NdeyeCanadaGirls#1,10624
N'DeyeCanadaGirls—too few
NdeyeEngland & WalesGirls—too few
NdeyeUSGirls#6,83816