Recorded 1924–1993 Girls' name Peak 1954 55 births

Nedia — girls' name

55 babies named Nedia in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51930s51940s51950s141960s101970s111990s5
1950s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Nedia was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

8 babies were named Nedia in 1954 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nedia

The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Nedia between 1924 and 1993, spanning 70 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nedia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nedia performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Nedia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nedia 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 55 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.

Nedia at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

55

Since 1924

70 years of records

Peak year

1954

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1924

Recorded for 70 years

Last year on file: 1993

Nedia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1924

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1954)
8
Annual births at peak — across 70 years of records
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Nedia by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
14 births that decade — 25% of Nedia's all-time total
1920s51930s51940s51950s141960s101970s111990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nedia?
55 babies have been named Nedia since 1924. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1954 with 8 births.
When was Nedia most popular?
Nedia was most popular in the 1950s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Nedia been used?
Nedia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1924, spanning 70 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Nedia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nedra, Neda, Nedda, Neddie, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1924–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.