Girls' name · since 1947
Blinda
Since 1947, U.S. Social Security records show 226 babies named Blinda, peaking in 1953. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,550 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 226
- born since 1947
- 1950s
- peak decade
Blinda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 226 have been recorded since 1947.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blinda has been recorded 226 times among girls since 1947, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1978.
- #18,550 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 226 born since 1947
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blinda ranks #18,550 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 226 born since 1947, peaking in the 1950s.
- #18,550 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 226
- born since 1947
- 1950s
- peak decade
Blinda's 226 recorded births place it above 74.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Blinda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Blinda's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1953 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Blinda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1978
- Peak year (1953)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1978.
226 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1953 with 15 births in a single year.
Blinda by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (116 births, 51% of the file).
1950s was Blinda's strongest decade.
116 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Blinda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 26
1940s
26 births
- 1950s
1950s
116 births
- 1960s
1960s
61 births
- 1970s 23
1970s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 116 births (51% of all-time use).
Blinda decade highlights
- Peak decade 116 births
- Runner-up 61 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Blinda's data
- Blinda's decade-level peak was the 1950s (116 total births); usage has since declined to 23 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Blinda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~31 yrs)
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, 1947–1978 (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 Blinda 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.
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