Girls' name · since 1957
Nenia
Nenia has 11 recorded births since 1957 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #53,821 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1957
- 1950s
- peak decade
11 girls have been named Nenia since 1957, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Nenia has 11 recorded births among girls since 1957, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1958.
- #53,821 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11 born since 1957
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nenia ranks #53,821 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1957, peaking in the 1950s.
- #53,821 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1957
- 1950s
- peak decade
Nenia's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nenia splits its recorded history at 1958: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1957 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1958 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nenia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1958
- Peak year (1958)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Nenia by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).
1950s was Nenia's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nenia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nenia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1958)
Similar record span (~1 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, 1957–1958 (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 Nenia 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.