Girls' name · since 1990

Ndia

264 babies named Ndia in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#17,079 of 72,339
all-time among girls
264
born since 1990
2000s
peak decade

264 girls have been named Ndia since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ndia has been recorded 264 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2021.

  • #17,079 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 264 born since 1990
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ndia ranks #17,079 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 264 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.

#17,079 of 72,339
all-time among girls
264
born since 1990
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ndia's 264 recorded births place it above 76.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.

Ndia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ndia's SSA record in two at 2001 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 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ndia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2000)
28
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
0102030 19901993199619992002200520082021 5

Ndia by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (157 births, 59% of the file).

2000s was Ndia's strongest decade.

157 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Ndia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 157 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Ndia by state

Where Ndia concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ndia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 1.9%
Illinois share of Ndia's total US births 1.9%

5 of 264 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ndia?
264 babies have been named Ndia since 1990. All-time, it sits at #17,079 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2000 with 28 births.
Where does Ndia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ndia ranks #17,079 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ndia most popular?
Ndia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 157 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Ndia most popular?
The top states for the name Ndia are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Ndia been used?
Ndia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 32 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Ndia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ndidi. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ndia's data

  • Ndia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (157 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Ndias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ndia

Nearby Names Like Ndia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ndia

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ndia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1990–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Ndia 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 August 2026.