Nelda Name Popularity
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How popular is Nelda?
The rare name Nelda was the 15,056th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States in 2018.Nelda, although not presently in the top 1000, did once enjoy higher rankings.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #264 in 1939.
But, the greatest number of babies were given the name in 1938 with 567 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Nelda was less than 5, most recently in 2016.
Nelda, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1896-1900, 1908-1920, and 1921-1927, whereas 1955-1958, 1960-1966, 1967-1973, and 1982-1985 were years of successive downward movement.
Sometimes the name Nelda has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Where is the name Nelda popularity headed?
Nelda's popularity is at an extremely low point when measured against its most notable year.
Nelda's popularity has remained mostly unchanged for some time. however, the number of children named Nelda lately has risen.
The name Nelda is mostly unused but has recently started to rise upward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Nelda has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Nelda (Girl) | Nelda (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 6 | 15,056 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 5 | 17,635 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 6 | 15,845 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 5 | 18,426 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 6 | 17,003 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 9 | 12,140 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 8 | 12,685 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 5 | 18,027 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 10 | 10,214 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 5 | 17,354 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 7 | 13,073 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 7 | 12,761 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 9 | 10,090 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 7 | 12,016 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 10 | 8,829 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 14 | 6,634 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 10 | 8,539 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 10 | 8,598 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 10 | 8,508 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 14 | 6,542 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 8 | 9,966 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 7 | 11,014 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 26 | 3,859 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 15 | 5,507 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 25 | 3,596 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 8 | 8,252 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 17 | 4,586 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 27 | 3,206 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 29 | 2,958 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 43 | 2,314 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 32 | 2,831 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 32 | 2,839 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 45 | 2,204 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 37 | 2,414 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 38 | 2,363 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 42 | 2,089 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 56 | 1,703 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 54 | 1,700 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 42 | 1,964 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 63 | 1,514 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 85 | 1,298 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 74 | 1,418 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 90 | 1,180 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 95 | 1,096 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 94 | 1,079 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 101 | 1,038 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 129 | 880 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 165 | 817 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 168 | 802 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 186 | 763 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 224 | 701 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 235 | 664 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 222 | 671 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 242 | 632 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 284 | 574 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 280 | 562 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 361 | 476 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 350 | 477 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 318 | 485 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 387 | 436 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 392 | 423 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 375 | 414 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 447 | 371 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 490 | 350 | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | 468 | 371 | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | 521 | 327 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 451 | 320 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 435 | 327 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 500 | 312 | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | 464 | 322 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 554 | 271 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 540 | 268 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 546 | 264 | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 567 | 266 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | 526 | 274 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 524 | 265 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 473 | 281 | 5 | 4,009 |
| 1934 | | 493 | 277 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 475 | 277 | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 468 | 288 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | 425 | 309 | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | 434 | 317 | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 376 | 332 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 440 | 312 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 436 | 320 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 349 | 359 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 315 | 385 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 311 | 389 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 238 | 440 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 251 | 415 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 229 | 459 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 224 | 451 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 154 | 555 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 164 | 553 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 177 | 497 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 158 | 522 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 146 | 521 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 117 | 520 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 75 | 598 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 63 | 628 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 47 | 632 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 29 | 808 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 33 | 703 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 16 | 1,034 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 25 | 756 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 37 | 590 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 25 | 726 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 19 | 847 | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 16 | 888 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 18 | 837 | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | 19 | 761 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | 27 | 698 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 10 | 1,077 | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 11 | 1,083 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 11 | 1,019 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 8 | 1,273 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 12 | 968 | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | 8 | 1,208 | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | 9 | 1,070 | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | 5 | 1,478 | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | 8 | 1,005 | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | 8 | 1,008 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 7 | 1,009 | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | 5 | 1,123 | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |