Girls' name · since 1952

Gyda

50 babies named Gyda in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

50
total births
1952–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

50 girls have been named Gyda since 1952, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Gyda recorded 50 times among girls since 1952, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 2025.

  • 50 total births
  • 1952–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

50 girls have been named Gyda since 1952, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

50
total births
1952–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Gyda was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

11 babies were named Gyda in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

Gyda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Gyda's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Gyda at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

50

Since 1952

74 years of records

Peak year

2018

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1952

Recorded for 74 years

Last year on file: 2025

Gyda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2018)
11
Annual births at peak, across 74 years of records
4681012 1952201720182021202220232025 7

Gyda by decade

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

2020s was Gyda's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Gyda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 28 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gyda?
Since 1952, Social Security records show 50 babies named Gyda. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 11 births.
When was Gyda most popular?
Gyda was most popular in the 2020s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Gyda been used?
The SSA has tracked Gyda since 1952 -- 74 years through the most recent 2025 data.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1952–2025 (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. "Gyda: Baby Name Since 1952 - 50 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gyda. 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 Gyda 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 July 2026.