Girls' name · since 1883

Mida

123 babies named Mida in U.S. Social Security records since 1883, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

123
total births
1883–1989
years on record
1920s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade

Mida is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 123 have been recorded since 1883.

Social Security Administration records show Mida recorded 123 times among girls since 1883, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1883 to 1989.

  • 123 total births
  • 1883–1989 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

123 girls have been named Mida since 1883, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1989.

123
total births
1883–1989
years on record
1920s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Mida was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

11 babies were named Mida in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

Mida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mida splits its recorded history at 1925: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1883 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mida at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

123

Since 1883

107 years of records

Peak year

1922

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1883

Recorded for 107 years

Last year on file: 1989

Mida popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1883–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1922)
11
Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
4681012 18831909191919241928194119871989 5

Mida by decade

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

1920s was Mida's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Mida births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mida?
Mida has been given to 123 babies in the U.S. since 1883, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 11 babies were born in 1922, its single highest year.
When was Mida most popular?
Mida was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Mida been used?
The SSA has tracked Mida since 1883 -- 107 years through the most recent 1989 data.
What names are similar to Mida?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Midori, Midge, Midajah, Middie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mida's data

  • Mida's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 1980s (17) -- 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.

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, 1883–1989 (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. "Mida: Baby Name Since 1883 - 123 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mida. 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 Mida 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.