How Many People Are Named Nidya?
An estimated 73 people in the United States have the first name Nidya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Nidya peaked in popularity in 1985 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nidya 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 Nidya paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nidya is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
73
About 1 in 4,695,265 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1985
9 births
Total Registered
77
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nidya
Nidya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 77 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nidya as a female name
Ranked #18,048 in 2004
5 female births in 2004
Peak: 1985 (9 births)
Nidya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nidya span from the 1960s to the 2000s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 33 babies were registered. Nidya has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nidya by Decade
How has Nidya 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.
Nidya by State
Nidya + Last Name Combinations
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Nidya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nidya?
We estimate approximately 73 people named Nidya 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 4,695,265 Americans share this first name.
Is Nidya a common name?
Nidya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 77 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nidya most popular?
Nidya reached peak popularity in 1985, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nidya is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nidya a female name?
Nidya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nidya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nidya Smith, Nidya Johnson, Nidya 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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