Recorded 1919–1954 Girls' name Peak 1924 33 births

Guilda — girls' name

33 babies named Guilda in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s61920s131930s71950s7
1920s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Guilda was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

7 babies were named Guilda in 1924 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Guilda

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Guilda between 1919 and 1954, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Guilda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1954. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Guilda performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Guilda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Guilda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 33 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Guilda at a glance

Last recorded 1954

Total births

33

Since 1919

36 years of records

Peak year

1924

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1954

Active since

1919

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 1954

Guilda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1919

Last recorded 1954
Peak year (1924)
7
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
5.566.577.5 19541931192719241919 6

Guilda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
13 births that decade — 39% of Guilda's all-time total
1910s61920s131930s71950s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Guilda?
33 babies have been named Guilda since 1919. It was last recorded in 1954. The peak year was 1924 with 7 births.
When was Guilda most popular?
Guilda was most popular in the 1920s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Guilda been used?
Guilda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 36 years of data through 1954.
What names are similar to Guilda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Guinevere, Guillermina, Guiliana, Guilianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1919–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.