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.
- #35,528 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 48
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #35,528 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 48 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oneyda ranks #35,528 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 48 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #35,528 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 48
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Oneyda's 48 recorded births place it above 50.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2010
- Peak year (1993)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Oneyda by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (24 births, 50% of the file).
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
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 24 births (50% of all-time use).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Oneyda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~20 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, 1990–2010 (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 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 August 2026.