Girls' name · since 1950

Redia

Redia has 43 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1954 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#36,788 of 72,339
all-time among girls
43
born since 1950
1950s
peak decade

43 girls have been named Redia since 1950, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Redia has been recorded 43 times among girls since 1950, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 1958.

  • #36,788 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 43 born since 1950
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Redia ranks #36,788 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 43 born since 1950, peaking in the 1950s.

#36,788 of 72,339
all-time among girls
43
born since 1950
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Redia's 43 recorded births place it above 49.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Redia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Redia splits its recorded history at 1954: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1950 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1954 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Redia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1958

Last recorded 1958
Peak year (1954)
8
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
456789 1950195219531954195519561958 7

Redia by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (43 births, 100% of the file).

1950s was Redia's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Redia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 43 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Redia?
Redia has been given to 43 babies in the U.S. since 1950, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #36,788 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1958. 8 babies were born in 1954, its single highest year.
Where does Redia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Redia ranks #36,788 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Redia most popular?
Redia was most popular in the 1950s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Redia been used?
The SSA has tracked Redia since 1950 -- 9 years through the most recent 1958 data.
What names are similar to Redia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reda, Redonna, Redith, Rediet, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Redia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1950–1958 (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 Redia 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.