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Nnamdi

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Nnamdi: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1997–2024

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1997 to 2024, ranging from #1345 to #4647.199720022007201220202024#1345#4647
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1997#1345
1998#2901
1999#2943
2000#3036
2002#3225
2003#3467
2004#2578
2006#2870
2007#3095
2008#3158
2009#3744
2011#4647
2012#2721
2016#4023
2017#2734
2018#3959
2020#4608
2021#2301
2022#2529
2023#2546
2024#4270

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 21 of the 28 years from 1997 to 2024.

In 2002: #451 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #3225 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1997–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #1345 among boys in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4270 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1997 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #451 in Republic of Ireland in 2002.

Nnamdi's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesmale#42704HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#25468HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#25298HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#23019HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#46083HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#39594HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#27347HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#40234HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#27217HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#46473HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#37444HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#31585HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#30955HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#28705HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#25785HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#34673HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#32253HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#30363HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#29433HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#29013HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#13459HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#4513HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Nnamdi is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Nnamdi, between 1997 and 2024, in 21 of those 28 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: highest position in 1997Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: highest position in 200219972024
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1997–202421#1345 in 1997
Republic of Ireland20021#451 in 2002

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 2012; it appears again in 2016.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Nnamdi

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1997–2024.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1997 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #451 in Republic of Ireland in 2002. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.