Is Nnamdi a boy or girl name?

Nnamdi is a boy’s name. Of the 815 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Nnamdi

Recorded 1976–2025 · United States

Nnamdi was most popular in 1997, when 34 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,597 that year. In 2025 it ranked #10,985, with 18 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 815 people named Nnamdi.

Nnamdi over time

Births per year. The dot marks Nnamdi’s peak in 1997. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Nnamdi a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Nnamdi is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 815 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org