Nelda

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Nelda is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 20,134 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 20,129 as girls and 5 as boys. Nelda gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1938 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	11
2022	7
2019	6
2018	6
2017	5
2015	6
2014	5
2007	6
2006	9
2005	8
2004	5
2003	10
2002	5
2001	7
2000	7
1999	9
1998	7
1997	10
1996	14
1995	10
1994	10
1993	10
1992	14
1991	8
1990	7
1989	26
1988	15
1987	25
1986	8
1985	17
1984	27
1983	29
1982	43
1981	32
1980	32
1979	45
1978	37
1977	38
1976	42
1975	56
1974	54
1973	42
1972	63
1971	85
1970	74
1969	90
1968	95
1967	94
1966	101
1965	130
1964	165
1963	168
1962	186
1961	224
1960	235
1959	222
1958	242
1957	284
1956	280
1955	361
1954	350
1953	318
1952	387
1951	392
1950	375
1949	447
1948	490
1947	468
1946	521
1945	451
1944	435
1943	500
1942	464
1941	554
1940	540
1939	546
1938	567
1937	526
1936	524
1935	478
1934	493
1933	476
1932	468
1931	424
1930	434
1929	376
1928	440
1927	436
1926	349
1925	315
1924	312
1923	238
1922	251
1921	229
1920	224
1919	154
1918	164
1917	177
1916	158
1915	146
1914	117
1913	75
1912	63
1911	47
1910	29
1909	33
1908	16
1907	25
1906	37
1905	25
1904	19
1903	16
1902	18
1901	19
1900	27
1899	10
1898	11
1897	11
1896	8
1895	12
1894	8
1893	9
1891	5
1889	8
1888	8
1887	7
1884	5