Total births
45
Girls' name · since 1957
Relinda
45 babies named Relinda in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 45
- total births
- 1957–1977
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Relinda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 45 have been recorded since 1957.
Social Security Administration records show Relinda recorded 45 times among girls since 1957, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1977.
- 45 total births
- 1957–1977 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
45 girls have been named Relinda since 1957, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1977.
- 45
- total births
- 1957–1977
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Relinda was born in this single decade.
1957
Single peak year
7 babies were named Relinda in 1957 - its busiest year on record.
Relinda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Relinda splits its recorded history at 1967: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1957 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Relinda at a glance
Last recorded 1977Peak year
1957
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
Relinda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1977
- Peak year (1957)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Relinda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Relinda's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Relinda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s
1960s
27 births
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 27 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Relinda? ▼
45 babies have been named Relinda since 1957. It was last recorded in 1977. The peak year was 1957 with 7 births.
When was Relinda most popular? ▼
Relinda was most popular in the 1960s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Relinda been used? ▼
Records for Relinda go back to 1957, giving 21 years of history through 1977.
What names are similar to Relinda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rella, Relda, Relena, Relma, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Relinda's data
- Relinda's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 1970s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Relinda
Nearby Names Like Relinda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Relinda
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Relda Girl
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Relena Girl
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Relma Girl
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Relia Girl
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Compare Relinda side by side: Relinda vs Rella Relinda vs Relda Relinda vs Relena
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1957–1977 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Relinda: Baby Name Since 1957 - 45 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/relinda. 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 Relinda 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 June 2026.