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.
- #24,396 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 128
- born since 1908
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #24,396 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 128 born since 1908
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Guida ranks #24,396 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 128 born since 1908, peaking in the 1920s.
- #24,396 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 128
- born since 1908
- 1920s
- peak decade
Guida's 128 recorded births place it above 66.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
Guida by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (62 births, 48% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Guida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~23 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, 1908–1931 (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 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 August 2026.