Nada — #4375 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Nada

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,097 babies named Nada between 1892 and 2024, spanning 133 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nada currently holds the #4375 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 78 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nada performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 602 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Nada shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 223 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Nada in 23 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nada 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 5,097 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.