girls' name ★ peaked 1951

Reida

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Reida
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1951
14 babies
All-time total
311
#15,587 all-time among girls
First recorded
1917
in Social Security records

Reida popularity over time

311 babies have been named Reida since 1917, 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
00.010.010.0118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1923Girls

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 – – – –
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1910s 6 1 – #4,489
1920s 43 4 +617% #3,083
1930s 25 3 -42% #3,357
1940s 93 9 +272% #2,808
1950s 95 10 +2% #2,899
1960s 43 4 -55% #4,109
1970s 6 1 -86% #7,759
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The story of Reida

Reida 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 1917, 311 American babies have been named Reida. Its peak came in 1951, when 14 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

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

How old are people named Reida?

The median living Reida is about 73 years old; half are between 66 and 78. An estimated 200 people named Reida are alive in the United States today.

median 73 020406080100

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

Reida year by year

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

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1970 6 #7,759
1965 7 #5,681
1960 11 #4,109
1955 12 #3,533
1950 9 #3,895
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1940 7 #3,784
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1925 11 #3,083
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Reida?

The median living Reida is about 73 years old. Half of all living Reidas are between 66 and 78 years old.

How many people named Reida are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Reida are alive in the United States, based on 311 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Reida in 2025?

Reida 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 Reida?

311 babies have been named Reida in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Reida most popular?

Reida peaked in 1951, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Reida a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Reida rising or falling?

Reida has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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