Rida
Every Rida since 1928 — 1,053 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Rida
Rida is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,773 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1928, 1,053 American babies have been named Rida — about 94% girls and 6% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2005, when 57 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 Rida stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Rida year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,773 | 6 | #11,717 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5,118 | — | — |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,876 | — | — |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,547 | — | — |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,209 | — | — |
| 2020 | 27 | #4,857 | 5 | #13,640 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,645 | — | — |
| 2018 | 17 | #7,044 | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,751 | — | — |
| 2016 | 34 | #4,333 | 7 | #10,503 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,425 | 6 | #11,802 |
| 2014 | 26 | #5,285 | — | — |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,967 | — | — |
| 2012 | 30 | #4,811 | 5 | #13,792 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,509 | — | — |
| 2010 | 47 | #3,459 | 6 | #11,877 |
| 2009 | 33 | #4,553 | 5 | #14,061 |
| 2008 | 48 | #3,465 | 6 | #12,252 |
| 2007 | 48 | #3,463 | 5 | #13,971 |
| 2006 | 45 | #3,548 | 5 | #13,595 |
| 2005 | 57 | #2,899 | — | — |
| 2004 | 45 | #3,382 | 6 | #11,052 |
| 2003 | 41 | #3,512 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 2002 | 35 | #3,788 | — | — |
| 2001 | 47 | #3,040 | — | — |
| 2000 | 39 | #3,446 | — | — |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,540 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,688 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Rida in 2025?
Rida ranked #6,773 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Rida?
1,053 babies have been named Rida in the United States since 1928, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Rida most popular?
Rida peaked in 2005, when 57 newborns received the name.
Is Rida a boy or girl name?
Rida is used for both: about 94% of babies named Rida have been girls and 6% boys.
Is the name Rida rising or falling?
Rida has been roughly stable over the past decade.