US rank #7635 Girls' name Peak 1992 2,747 births

Nidia — #7635 US girls' name

2,747 babies named Nidia in U.S. Social Security records since 1943, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s121950s1771960s2661970s4191980s5801990s6042000s4632010s1582020s68
#7635
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 57% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Nidia was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

92 babies were named Nidia in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nidia

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,747 babies named Nidia between 1943 and 2024, spanning 82 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nidia currently holds the #7635 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 92 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nidia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 604 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Nidia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 681 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Nidia in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nidia 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 2,747 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.

Nidia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,747

Since 1943

82 years of records

Peak year

1992

92 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#7,635

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1943

Recorded for 82 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nidia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1943

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1992)
92
Annual births at peak — across 82 years of records
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Nidia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
604 births that decade — 22% of Nidia's all-time total
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Nidia by state

Where Nidia concentrates geographically — total births since 1943

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Nidia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
681 24.8%
#2 Texas
613 22.3%
#3 New York
269 9.8%
#4 Arizona
33 1.2%
#5 Illinois
17 0.6%
#6 New Jersey
16 0.6%
#7 Colorado
5 0.2%
#8 Florida
5 0.2%
California share of Nidia's total US births 24.8%
Even split

681 of 2,747 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nidia?
2,747 babies have been named Nidia since 1943. It currently ranks #7635 among girls. The peak year was 1992 with 92 births.
When was Nidia most popular?
Nidia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 604 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Nidia most popular?
The top states for the name Nidia are California (681 births), Texas (613 births), New York (269 births).
How long has the name Nidia been used?
Nidia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1943, spanning 82 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nidia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nidhi, Nida, Nidya, Nidra. 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, 1943–2024 (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.