Total births
51
Girls' name · since 2001
Nahida
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 51 babies named Nahida, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16304
- among girls today
- 51
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Nahida currently ranks #16304 among girls' names in America, with 51 babies recorded since 2001.
Nahida has 51 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16304 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #16304 among girls today
- 51 born since 2001
- 2020s peak decade
- 8% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nahida is currently the #16304 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 51 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16304
- among girls today
- 51
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Nahida vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16304
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 8% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Nahida was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
8 babies were named Nahida in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Nahida compares
51 15th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nahida's all-time total is 87% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nahida | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 51 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Nahida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nahida's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nahida at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#16,304
Active since
2001
Nahida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Nahida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nahida's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Nahida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 39 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nahida? ▼
51 babies have been named Nahida since 2001. It currently ranks #16304 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 8 births.
When was Nahida most popular? ▼
Nahida was most popular in the 2020s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Nahida been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nahida since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nahida? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nahla, Nahomi, Nahomy, Nahia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Nahida
Nearby Names Like Nahida
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nahida
Nahla Girl
#2678 3,236 births
Nahomi Girl
#1807 1,912 births
Nahomy Girl
#2039 1,507 births
Nahia Girl
#3883 430 births
Nahiara Girl
#4880 294 births
Compare Nahida side by side: Nahida vs Nahla Nahida vs Nahomi Nahida vs Nahomy
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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, 2001–2025 (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. "Nahida: #16304 Girls' Name - 51 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nahida. 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 Nahida 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.