Ned is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4005 in 2002 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 27 births ranking #3587. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 40.0%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 92,451 boys born was named Ned. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.