How Many People Are Named Hidaya?
An estimated 239 people in the United States have the first name Hidaya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Hidaya peaked in popularity in 2018 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hidaya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Hidaya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
239
About 1 in 1,434,119 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2018
28 births
Total Registered
241
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hidaya
Hidaya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 241 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Hidaya as a female name
Ranked #6,005 in 2024
20 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (28 births)
Hidaya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hidaya span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 116 babies were registered. While Hidaya is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Hidaya by Decade
How has Hidaya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Hidaya by State
Hidaya + Last Name Combinations
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Hidaya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hidaya?
We estimate approximately 239 people named Hidaya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,434,119 Americans share this first name.
Is Hidaya a common name?
Hidaya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 241 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hidaya most popular?
Hidaya reached peak popularity in 2018, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hidaya is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hidaya a female name?
Hidaya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hidaya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hidaya Smith, Hidaya Johnson, Hidaya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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