Neida: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	12	1	–	#4,808
1930s	36	4	+200%	#3,705
1940s	42	4	+17%	#2,685
1950s	90	9	+114%	#2,927
1960s	130	13	+44%	#3,074
1970s	72	7	-45%	#4,287
1980s	52	5	-28%	#6,194
1990s	421	42	+710%	#1,348
2000s	903	90	+114%	#1,408
2010s	71	7	-92%	#4,939
2020s (to 2025)	5	1	-88%	#16,916

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

#4,808

1930s

+200%

#3,705

1940s

+17%

#2,685

1950s

+114%

#2,927

1960s

130

+44%

#3,074

1970s

-45%

#4,287

1980s

-28%

#6,194

1990s

421

+710%

#1,348

2000s

903

+114%

#1,408

2010s

-92%

#4,939

2020s (to 2025)

-88%

#16,916

The story of Neida

Neida 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 1922, 1,834 American babies have been named Neida. Its peak came in 2003, when 142 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Neida stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Neida?

The median living Neida is about 24 years old; half are between 21 and 30. An estimated 1,700 people named Neida are alive in the United States today.

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

Neida 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	#16,916
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	6	#15,878
2014	5	#18,466
2013	7	#14,206
2012	8	#13,110
2011	16	#7,694
2010	29	#4,939
2009	40	#3,930
2008	53	#3,205
2007	60	#2,983
2006	79	#2,389
2005	95	#2,001
2004	113	#1,723
2003	142	#1,408
2002	111	#1,667
2001	131	#1,442
2000	79	#2,087
1995	46	#2,671
1990	–	–
1985	9	#7,367
1980	11	#6,194
1975	10	#5,833
1970	8	#6,182
1965	13	#3,679
1960	17	#3,074
1955	16	#2,927
1950	10	#3,603
1945	6	#4,395
1940	11	#2,685
1935	–	–
1930	5	#5,060
1925	6	#4,808
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Neida?

The median living Neida is about 24 years old. Half of all living Neidas are between 21 and 30 years old.

How many people named Neida are alive today?

An estimated 1,700 people named Neida are alive in the United States, based on 1,834 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Neida in 2025?

Neida 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 Neida?

1,834 babies have been named Neida in the United States since 1922, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Neida most popular?

Neida peaked in 2003, when 142 newborns received the name.

Is Neida a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Neida rising or falling?

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

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Neida popularity over time

The story of Neida

How old are people named Neida?

Neida year by year

Frequently asked questions

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