Data through 2025

Nelda name popularity in the United States

Nelda ranked #9457 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 10 girls named Nelda.

Rank#9457

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded10

SSA

Peak year1938

567 recorded

Five-year changeNot available

since 2020

Popularity over time

Nelda for boys and girls

Girls

10

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1884 to 2025

Boys

5

Share unavailable · data from 1935 to 1935

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls10#9457
2024girls11#8946
2022girls7#12243
2019girls6#13799
2018girls6#13793
2017girls5#15902
2015girls6#14482
2014girls5#16513
2007girls6#15491
2006girls9#11417
2005girls8#11834
2004girls5#16099
Show full history (129 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls10#9457
2024girls11#8946
2022girls7#12243
2019girls6#13799
2018girls6#13793
2017girls5#15902
2015girls6#14482
2014girls5#16513
2007girls6#15491
2006girls9#11417
2005girls8#11834
2004girls5#16099
2003girls10#9671
2002girls5#15432
2001girls7#12056
2000girls7#11801
1999girls9#9479
1998girls7#11138
1997girls10#8334
1996girls14#6392
1995girls10#8079
1994girls10#8122
1993girls10#8052
1992girls14#6314
1991girls8#9336
1990girls7#10193
1989girls26#3784
1988girls15#5321
1987girls25#3524
1986girls8#7749
1985girls17#4455
1984girls27#3144
1983girls29#2910
1982girls43#2288
1981girls32#2774
1980girls32#2800
1979girls45#2187
1978girls37#2390
1977girls38#2341
1976girls42#2060
1975girls56#1689
1974girls54#1688
1973girls42#1939
1972girls63#1502
1971girls85#1292
1970girls74#1407
1969girls90#1176
1968girls95#1090
1967girls94#1071
1966girls101#1031
1965girls130#876
1964girls165#815
1963girls168#801
1962girls186#763
1961girls224#701
1960girls235#661
1959girls222#671
1958girls242#631
1957girls284#574
1956girls280#560
1955girls361#476
1954girls350#477
1953girls318#485
1952girls387#436
1951girls392#423
1950girls375#414
1949girls447#370
1948girls490#350
1947girls468#371
1946girls521#327
1945girls451#319
1944girls435#326
1943girls500#311
1942girls464#321
1941girls554#270
1940girls540#267
1939girls546#264
1938girls567#266
1937girls526#274
1936girls524#265
1935boys5#3645
1935girls473#281
1934girls493#277
1933girls476#277
1932girls468#287
1931girls424#310
1930girls434#317
1929girls376#332
1928girls440#312
1927girls436#320
1926girls349#357
1925girls315#384
1924girls312#388
1923girls238#439
1922girls251#415
1921girls229#459
1920girls224#451
1919girls154#554
1918girls164#549
1917girls177#494
1916girls158#522
1915girls146#518
1914girls117#518
1913girls75#594
1912girls63#620
1911girls47#624
1910girls29#794
1909girls33#691
1908girls16#1004
1907girls25#749
1906girls37#578
1905girls25#713
1904girls19#837
1903girls16#862
1902girls18#818
1901girls19#747
1900girls27#688
1899girls10#1034
1898girls11#1047
1897girls11#982
1896girls8#1213
1895girls12#932
1894girls8#1136
1893girls9#1023
1891girls5#1332
1889girls8#950
1888girls8#959
1887girls7#937
1884girls5#1024

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Nelda’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change+66.7%
Change since peak-98.2%