Girls' name · since 1981
Nekedra
15 babies named Nekedra in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #50,042 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1981
- 1980s
- peak decade
15 girls have been named Nekedra since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nekedra has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1987.
- #50,042 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1981
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nekedra ranks #50,042 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.
- #50,042 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1981
- 1980s
- peak decade
Nekedra's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nekedra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nekedra's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nekedra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1987
- Peak year (1981)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Nekedra by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).
1980s was Nekedra's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nekedra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nekedra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~6 yrs)
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, 1981–1987 (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 Nekedra 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.