Girls' name · since 1914
Clida
Clida has 49 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #35,193 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Clida sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 49 recorded since 1914.
Clida has 49 recorded births among girls since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1931.
- #35,193 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 49 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Clida ranks #35,193 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 49 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #35,193 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Clida's 49 recorded births place it above 51.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Clida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Clida's full recorded timeline at 1921, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Clida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1931
- Peak year (1919)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Clida by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (20 births, 41% of the file).
1920s was Clida's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Clida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
18 births
- 1920s
1920s
20 births
- 1930s
1930s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 20 births (41% of all-time use).
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- Clida's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 1930s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Clida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1919)
Similar record span (~17 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, 1914–1931 (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 Clida 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.