Girls' name · since 1990

Oneyda

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 48 babies named Oneyda, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

48
total births
1990–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

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

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oneyda has been recorded 48 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. 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 2010.

  • 48 total births
  • 1990–2010 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

48 girls have been named Oneyda since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

48
total births
1990–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Oneyda was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

7 babies were named Oneyda in 1993 - its busiest year on record.

Oneyda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Oneyda's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Oneyda at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

48

Since 1990

21 years of records

Peak year

1993

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1990

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2010

Oneyda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1993)
7
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19901992199319942000200120072010 6

Oneyda by decade

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

1990s was Oneyda's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Oneyda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 24 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oneyda?
Oneyda has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 7 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Oneyda most popular?
Oneyda was most popular in the 1990s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Oneyda been used?
Oneyda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 21 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Oneyda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oneida, Oneta, Oneita, Oneda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Oneyda's data

  • Oneyda's decade-level peak was the 1990s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1990–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Oneyda: Baby Name Since 1990 - 48 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oneyda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Oneyda 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 July 2026.