Nelda Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Nelda is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Silent Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Nelda has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Nelda' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6773rd out of 6773 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 474th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 295th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 515th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1509th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4782nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 14434th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 16186th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Nelda' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Nelda"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Nelda"

"Nelda" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 6773rd of 6773 5
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 474th of 9107 3,692
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 295th of 9204 8,691
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 515th of 12526 6,115
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 1509th of 19264 1,078
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 4782nd of 27321 295
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 14434th of 35406 83
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 16186th of 30306 46

Regional Popularity of "Nelda" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Nelda" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
100.00%
373rd/373
100.00%
635th/635
100.00%
452nd/452
100.00%
387th/387
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
100.00%
379th/379
100.00%
732nd/732
100.00%
221st/221
100.00%
366th/366
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
100.00%
874th/874
100.00%
1855th/1855
100.00%
331st/331
100.00%
810th/810
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
2937th/2937
- 100.00%
817th/817
100.00%
2848th/2848
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - 100.00%
1960th/1960
-
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - 100.00%
5527th/5527
-
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Nelda"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Nelda" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.