The baby name Nedo is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈnɛdo/ (NEH-doh).
Nedo is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Nedo is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈnɛdo/ (NEH-doh).
Nedo is Italian in Origin.
Used in Italy and the South Slavic/Bulgarian sphere, Nedo is a compact masculine name with more than one root. In Italian it functions as a regional hypocoristic - especially in Tuscany - of Amedeo ("lover of God") or Benedetto ("blessed"), created by truncation. Across Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, and Bulgarian usage, Nedo shortens Sunday-based names such as Nedjeljko/Nedeljko, Nedelcho, and Nedelyo, ultimately from words meaning "Sunday" and linked to the cult of Saint Nedelya. Depending on origin, its sense ranges from "lover of God" or "blessed" to "born on Sunday/dedicated to Holy Sunday." Variants and cognates include Nedjo, Nedyo, Nedyu, Nedko, Nedeljko/Nedjeljko, and Benedetto/Amedeo as sources; feminine forms include Nedeljka and Nedelya.
The name saw steady use in late 19th–20th-century Italy - Olympic fencing legend Nedo Nadi bears it - and remains familiar in the Balkans and Bulgaria as a friendly diminutive. Today it reads brisk and vintage, uncommon yet culturally grounded.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET | Boys | 0 | #27 | 1 | 678 |
| SD | 0 | #98 | 5 | 2,130 | |
| IQ | 0 | #133 | 1 | 3,533 | |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #151 | 4 | 2,277 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #178 | 1 | 2,508 |
| HR | 0 | #179 | 3 | 2,081 | |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #193 | 73 | 3,997 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #205 | 7 | 3,402 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #219 | 2 | 3,850 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #316 | 10 | 7,570 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #320 | 26 | 7,678 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #330 | 3 | 7,401 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #386 | 4 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| EG | 0 | #407 | 6 | 6,387 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #432 | 14 | 10,523 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #513 | 11 | 10,981 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #537 | 12 | 10,655 |
| LY | 0 | #553 | 7 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #557 | 5 | 19,177 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #594 | 4 | 20,968 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #597 | 11 | 10,983 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #608 | 10 | 11,648 |
| LB | 0 | #688 | 3 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #693 | 5 | 13,071 |
| IT | 0 | #703 | 12 | 4,183 | |
| SY | 0 | #760 | 8 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #784 | 2 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #825 | 2 | 15,093 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #836 | 51 | 15,035 |
| TN | 0 | #859 | 7 | 13,765 | |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #877 | 83 | 14,742 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #922 | 14 | 25,931 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #940 | 13 | 5,697 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #999 | 3 | 16,906 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,032 | 2 | 16,355 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,068 | 412 | 10,046 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| TR | 0 | #1,190 | 22 | 19,440 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,197 | 3 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,270 | 3 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,592 | 23 | 28,008 |
Nedo is popular in 40 countries — most recent births per country:
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