How Many People Are Named Nedda?
An estimated 65 people in the United States have the first name Nedda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 60 years old, and Nedda peaked in popularity in 1956 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nedda 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 Nedda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nedda is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
65
About 1 in 5,273,144 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
60
years old
Peak Year
1956
12 births
Total Registered
108
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nedda
Nedda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 108 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nedda as a female name
Ranked #11,107 in 1991
7 female births in 1991
Peak: 1956 (12 births)
Nedda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nedda span from the 1910s to the 1990s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 42 babies were registered. Nedda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nedda by Decade
How has Nedda 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.
Nedda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nedda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nedda
Other first names starting with N with a similar number of bearers.
Nedda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nedda?
We estimate approximately 65 people named Nedda 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 5,273,144 Americans share this first name.
Is Nedda a common name?
Nedda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 58.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 108 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nedda most popular?
Nedda reached peak popularity in 1956, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nedda is approximately 60 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nedda a female name?
Nedda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nedda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nedda Smith, Nedda Johnson, Nedda 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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