Girls' name · since 1917
Reida
Reida has 311 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1951 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,601 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 311
- born since 1917
- 1950s
- peak decade
311 girls have been named Reida since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reida has been recorded 311 times among girls since 1917, 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 1917 to 1970.
- #15,601 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 311 born since 1917
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reida ranks #15,601 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 311 born since 1917, peaking in the 1950s.
- #15,601 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 311
- born since 1917
- 1950s
- peak decade
Reida's 311 recorded births place it above 78.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
Reida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Reida's full recorded timeline at 1949, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1951 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Reida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1970
- Peak year (1951)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Reida by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (95 births, 31% of the file).
1950s was Reida's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Reida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
43 births
- 1930s 25
1930s
25 births
- 1940s
1940s
93 births
- 1950s
1950s
95 births
- 1960s
1960s
43 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 95 births (31% of all-time use).
Reida by state
Where Reida concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 1.9% |
6 of 311 births nationwide.
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What to do with Reida's data
- Reida's decade-level peak was the 1950s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Reidas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Reida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1951)
Similar record span (~53 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, 1917–1970 (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 Reida 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.