Rida — #5024 US unisex name

What the Data Says About Rida

The Social Security Administration has registered 969 babies named Rida between 1928 and 2024, spanning 97 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rida currently holds the #5024 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 57 babies received it in a single year. Rida is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 61 additional births since 2003.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rida performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 438 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Rida shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 86 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Rida in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rida in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 969 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.