Girls' name · since 1919

Uda

Since 1919, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Uda, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#54,354 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1919
1920s
peak decade

Uda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1919.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Uda has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1919, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1921.

  • #54,354 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 1919
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Uda ranks #54,354 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1919, peaking in the 1920s.

#54,354 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1919
1920s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Uda's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% 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.

Uda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Uda splits its recorded history at 1921: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1919 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Uda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1921

Last recorded 1921
Peak year (1921)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 19191921 6

Uda by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).

1920s was Uda's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Uda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Uda?
11 babies have been named Uda since 1919. All-time, it sits at #54,354 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1921. The peak year was 1921 with 6 births.
Where does Uda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Uda ranks #54,354 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 Uda most popular?
Uda was most popular in the 1920s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Uda been used?
Uda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 3 years of data through 1921.
What names are similar to Uda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Udana. 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 Uda: 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, 1919–1921 (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 Uda 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.