The nameNdèye
Ndèye is a Senegalese girl's name.
- Girl's name
- Wolof
Meaning
From the Wolof ndey, "mother".
Origin
Wolof.
History
In France it has risen in the 2010s and 2020s.
Popularity of the name Ndèye
Ndèye in France
1116thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2022peak year (45 births)
605babies named Ndèye in France since 1900
Ndèye was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 230 births over the decade, 38% of all recorded babies named Ndèye. Its rise began around 1979, and it peaked in 2022. Half of all babies named Ndèye in France were born before 2016, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 34 births a year on average, against 28 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ndèye mean?
From the Wolof ndey, "mother".
What is the origin of the name Ndèye?
Wolof.
Is Ndèye a girl's or a boy's name?
Ndèye is a girl's name.