Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1914
Erda
15 babies named Erda in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1914–1936
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
15 girls have been named Erda since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Erda recorded 15 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1936.
- 15 total births
- 1914–1936 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Erda since 1914, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1936.
- 15
- total births
- 1914–1936
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Erda was born in this single decade.
1914
Single peak year
5 babies were named Erda in 1914 - its busiest year on record.
Erda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Erda's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded.
Erda at a glance
Last recorded 1936Peak year
1914
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Erda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1936
- Peak year (1914)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Erda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Erda's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Erda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Erda? ▼
Erda has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1936. 5 babies were born in 1914, its single highest year.
When was Erda most popular? ▼
Erda was most popular in the 1910s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
How long has the name Erda been used? ▼
Erda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 23 years of data through 1936.
What names are similar to Erda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Erdine, Erdene, Erdell. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Erda's data
- Erda's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Erda
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1914–1936 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Erda: Baby Name Since 1914 - 15 Births, Peak 1914." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/erda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Erda 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 June 2026.