Girls' name · since 1908
Guida
Guida has 128 recorded births since 1908 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 128
- total births
- 1908–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Guida is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 128 have been recorded since 1908.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Guida has been recorded 128 times among girls since 1908, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1908 to 1931.
- 128 total births
- 1908–1931 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
128 girls have been named Guida since 1908, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1931.
- 128
- total births
- 1908–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
48% of everyone ever named Guida was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Guida in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Guida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Guida splits its recorded history at 1921: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1908 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Guida at a glance
Last recorded 1931Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Guida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1908–1931
- Peak year (1921)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1931.
128 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 15 births in a single year.
Guida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Guida's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Guida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
50 births
- 1920s
1920s
62 births
- 1930s 11
1930s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 62 births (48% of all-time use).
Guida decade highlights
- Peak decade 62 births
- Runner-up 50 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Guida's data
- Guida's decade-level peak was the 1920s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1908–1931 (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. "Guida: Baby Name Since 1908 - 128 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/guida. 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 Guida 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.
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