girls' name ★ peaked 1994

Loida

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Loida
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1994
21 babies
All-time total
695
#9,560 all-time among girls
First recorded
1933
in Social Security records

Loida popularity over time

695 babies have been named Loida since 1933, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1976Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s 12 1 – #4,014
1940s 20 2 +67% #3,956
1950s 76 8 +280% #3,416
1960s 121 12 +59% #3,265
1970s 130 13 +7% #3,608
1980s 101 10 -22% #4,629
1990s 100 10 -1% #4,772
2000s 75 8 -25% #9,627
2010s 33 3 -56% #11,544
2020s (to 2025) 27 5 +36% #9,986

The story of Loida

Loida is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1933, 695 American babies have been named Loida. Its peak came in 1994, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Loida stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Loida?

The median living Loida is about 45 years old; half are between 29 and 59. An estimated 600 people named Loida are alive in the United States today.

median 45 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Loida year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 5 #16,621
2022 6 #14,604
2021 6 #14,526
2020 10 #9,986
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 – –
2016 6 #15,457
2015 5 #18,055
2014 9 #11,544
2013 7 #14,047
2012 – –
2011 6 #15,982
2010 – –
2009 6 #16,419
2008 6 #16,656
2007 12 #9,917
2006 7 #14,493
2005 10 #10,614
2004 11 #9,627
2003 8 #11,952
2002 – –
2001 9 #10,632
2000 6 #14,229
1995 11 #7,848
1990 12 #7,134
1985 10 #6,743
1980 10 #6,573
1975 17 #3,864
1970 8 #6,100
1965 14 #3,485
1960 15 #3,288
1955 9 #4,247
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Loida, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Loida?

The median living Loida is about 45 years old. Half of all living Loidas are between 29 and 59 years old.

How many people named Loida are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Loida are alive in the United States, based on 695 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Loida in 2025?

Loida did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Loida?

695 babies have been named Loida in the United States since 1933, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Loida most popular?

Loida peaked in 1994, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Loida a boy or girl name?

Loida is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Loida rising or falling?

Loida is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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