US rank #7263 Girls' name Peak 2014 622 births

Alydia — #7263 US girls' name

622 babies named Alydia in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51940s51990s602000s2192010s2432020s90
#7263
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 59% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Alydia was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

36 babies were named Alydia in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alydia

The Social Security Administration has registered 622 babies named Alydia between 1918 and 2024, spanning 107 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alydia currently holds the #7263 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alydia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 243 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Alydia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Michigan and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Alydia in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alydia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 622 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Alydia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

622

Since 1918

107 years of records

Peak year

2014

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,263

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1918

Recorded for 107 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alydia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1918

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
36
Annual births at peak — across 107 years of records
010203040 20242019201420092004199919921918 5

Alydia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
243 births that decade — 39% of Alydia's all-time total
1910s51940s51990s602000s2192010s2432020s90

Alydia by state

Where Alydia concentrates geographically — total births since 1918

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Alydia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
16 2.6%
#2 Michigan
6 1.0%
#3 California
5 0.8%
#4 North Carolina
5 0.8%
#5 New York
5 0.8%
Ohio share of Alydia's total US births 2.6%
Even split

16 of 622 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alydia?
622 babies have been named Alydia since 1918. It currently ranks #7263 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 36 births.
When was Alydia most popular?
Alydia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 243 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Alydia most popular?
The top states for the name Alydia are Ohio (16 births), Michigan (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Alydia been used?
Alydia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 107 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alydia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alyssa, Alyson, Alyce, Alycia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Keep exploring Alydia

Nearby Names Like Alydia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alydia

Names with a similar popularity rank to Alydia

Baby Name Guides

Learn more about naming trends and how to use data to choose a name

Explore more names

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1918–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.