Nereyda
Every Nereyda since 1968 — 1,206 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Nereyda
Nereyda is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,719 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1968, 1,206 American babies have been named Nereyda. Its peak came in 1981, when 51 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
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 Nereyda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Nereyda year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,719 |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,790 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,902 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,494 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,850 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2019 | 6 | #15,079 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,739 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,535 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,963 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,828 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,453 |
| 2012 | 10 | #11,036 |
| 2011 | 11 | #10,215 |
| 2010 | 15 | #8,184 |
| 2009 | 23 | #6,040 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,848 |
| 2007 | 32 | #4,636 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,765 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,215 |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,145 |
| 2003 | 30 | #4,389 |
| 2002 | 29 | #4,356 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,413 |
| 2000 | 31 | #4,051 |
| 1995 | 38 | #3,065 |
| 1990 | 31 | #3,490 |
| 1985 | 26 | #3,380 |
| 1980 | 16 | #4,673 |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,515 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Nereyda in 2025?
Nereyda ranked #8,719 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Nereyda?
1,206 babies have been named Nereyda in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Nereyda most popular?
Nereyda peaked in 1981, when 51 newborns received the name.
Is Nereyda a boy or girl name?
Nereyda is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Nereyda rising or falling?
Nereyda is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.