Girls' name · since 1918

Aleida

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 2,121 babies named Aleida, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4,532 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,548 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,121
born since 1918
2010s
peak decade

2,121 babies have been named Aleida since 1918, making it today's #2548 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleida has been recorded 2,121 times among girls since 1918, currently ranked #2548 nationally and more common than 85% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2025.

  • #4,532 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,548 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,121 born since 1918
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleida ranks #4,532 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,548 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,121 born since 1918, peaking in the 2010s.

#4,532 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,548 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,121
born since 1918
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%85.2%
Aleida vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aleida's 2,121 recorded births place it above 93.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

8 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Aleida compares

2,121 Top 22% higher than 78% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Aleida's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aleida Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,121 376 567,345
Peak-year births 79 21 19,840

Aleida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Aleida's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 76% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 24%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 79, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Aleida popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
79
Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
020406080100 191819611971198119912001201120212025 69

Aleida by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (522 births, 25% of the file).

2010s was Aleida's strongest decade.

522 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Aleida births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 522 births (25% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Aleida compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aleida's total volume

Aleida vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -145, 2.7%-75, 5.3%-36, 7.1%-32, 6.5%-102, 5.5%-35, 6.2%-106, 3.5%-107, 2.2%-135, 2.2%-35, 5.7%-32, 9.7%-24, 6.9%-104, 6.1%-52, 4.9%-35, 5.5%Aleida-108, 3.7%Aleida
Aleida vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Aleida by state

Where Aleida concentrates geographically, total births since 1918

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aleida
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
539 25.4%
#2 California
346 16.3%
#3 New York
73 3.4%
#4 Arizona
21 1.0%
#5 Illinois
12 0.6%
#6 Minnesota
6 0.3%
#7 Florida
5 0.2%
#8 North Carolina
5 0.2%
Texas share of Aleida's total US births 25.4%
Even split

539 of 2,121 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleida?
Since 1918, Social Security records show 2,121 babies named Aleida. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,532 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,548 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 79 births.
Where does Aleida sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleida ranks #4,532 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,548 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aleida most popular?
Aleida was most popular in the 2010s decade with 522 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Aleida most popular?
The top states for the name Aleida are Texas (539 births), California (346 births), New York (73 births).
How long has the name Aleida been used?
Records for Aleida go back to 1918, giving 108 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aleida?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexis, Alexandra, Alexa, Alexandria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aleida's data

  • Aleida's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (522 total births) through the 2020s (405) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Aleidas (539 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Aleida

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aleida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aleida draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.