How Many People Are Named Neida?
An estimated 1,679 people in the United States have the first name Neida. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Neida peaked in popularity in 2003 with 142 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Neida 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 Neida paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,679
About 1 in 204,142 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
2003
142 births
Total Registered
1,834
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Neida
Neida is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,834 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Neida as a female name
Ranked #16,901 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2003 (142 births)
Neida: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Neida span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 903 babies were registered. Neida has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Neida by Decade
How has Neida 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.
Neida by State
Birth registrations for Neida span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Washington, Nevada, North Carolina. On average, about 80 Neidas were registered per state.
Neida + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Neida as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Neida
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Neida: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Neida?
We estimate approximately 1,679 people named Neida 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 204,142 Americans share this first name.
Is Neida a common name?
Neida is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,834 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Neida most popular?
Neida reached peak popularity in 2003, when 142 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Neida is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Neida a female name?
Neida is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Neida Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Neida Smith, Neida Johnson, Neida 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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