Unisex name · since 1997
Ridha
Ridha has 54 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #34,172 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,769 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 54
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ridha currently ranks #15769 among unisex names in America, with 54 babies recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Ridha recorded 54 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #15769 nationally today, ahead of 9% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #34,172 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,769 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 54 born since 1997
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ridha ranks #34,172 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,769 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 54 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.
- #34,172 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,769 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 54
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ridha's 54 recorded births place it above 52.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Ridha compares
54 17th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ridha's all-time total is 86% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ridha | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 54 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ridha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ridha's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ridha popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #15769 among girls.
54 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 7 births in a single year.
Ridha popularity over time - boys
42 total births recorded since 2007 (Ridha as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Ridha accounts for 44% of total recorded use across both genders.
Ridha by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (32 births, 59% of the file).
2000s was Ridha's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Ridha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
32 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 32 births (59% of all-time use).
Ridha decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Ridha's data
- Ridha's decade-level peak was the 2000s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ridha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1997–2025 (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 Ridha 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.
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