Nelda Popularity by Year
Follow Nelda across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Nelda birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 10 | #9,457 | Down 511 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 11 | #8,946 | Up 3,297 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 7 | #12,243 | Up 1,556 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 | Down 6 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 | Up 2,109 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 | Down 1,420 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 6 | #14,482 | Up 2,031 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 | Down 1,022 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 6 | #15,491 | Down 4,074 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 9 | #11,417 | Up 417 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 8 | #11,834 | Up 4,265 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 5 | #16,099 | Down 6,428 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 10 | #9,671 | Up 5,761 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 | Down 3,376 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 7 | #12,056 | Down 255 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 7 | #11,801 | Down 2,322 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 9 | #9,479 | Up 1,659 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 7 | #11,138 | Down 2,804 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 10 | #8,334 | Down 1,942 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 14 | #6,392 | Up 1,687 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 10 | #8,079 | Up 43 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 10 | #8,122 | Down 70 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 10 | #8,052 | Down 1,738 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 14 | #6,314 | Up 3,022 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 8 | #9,336 | Up 857 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 7 | #10,193 | Down 6,409 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 26 | #3,784 | Up 1,537 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 15 | #5,321 | Down 1,797 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 25 | #3,524 | Up 4,225 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 8 | #7,749 | Down 3,294 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 17 | #4,455 | Down 1,311 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 27 | #3,144 | Down 234 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 29 | #2,910 | Down 622 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 43 | #2,288 | Up 486 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 32 | #2,774 | Up 26 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 32 | #2,800 | Down 613 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 45 | #2,187 | Up 203 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 37 | #2,390 | Down 49 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 38 | #2,341 | Down 281 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 42 | #2,060 | Down 371 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 56 | #1,689 | Down 1 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 54 | #1,688 | Up 251 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 42 | #1,939 | Down 437 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 63 | #1,502 | Down 210 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 85 | #1,292 | Up 115 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 74 | #1,407 | Down 231 places |
| 1969 | Girls | 90 | #1,176 | Down 86 places |
| 1968 | Girls | 95 | #1,090 | Down 19 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 94 | #1,071 | Down 40 places |
| 1966 | Girls | 101 | #1,031 | Down 155 places |
| 1965 | Girls | 130 | #876 | Down 61 places |
| 1964 | Girls | 165 | #815 | Down 14 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 168 | #801 | Down 38 places |
| 1962 | Girls | 186 | #763 | Down 62 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 224 | #701 | Down 40 places |
| 1960 | Girls | 235 | #661 | Up 10 places |
| 1959 | Girls | 222 | #671 | Down 40 places |
| 1958 | Girls | 242 | #631 | Down 57 places |
| 1957 | Girls | 284 | #574 | Down 14 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 280 | #560 | Down 84 places |
| 1955 | Girls | 361 | #476 | Up 1 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 350 | #477 | Up 8 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 318 | #485 | Down 49 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 387 | #436 | Down 13 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 392 | #423 | Down 9 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 375 | #414 | Down 44 places |
| 1949 | Girls | 447 | #370 | Down 20 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 490 | #350 | Up 21 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 468 | #371 | Down 44 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 521 | #327 | Down 8 places |
| 1945 | Girls | 451 | #319 | Up 7 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 435 | #326 | Down 15 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 500 | #311 | Up 10 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 464 | #321 | Down 51 places |
| 1941 | Girls | 554 | #270 | Down 3 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 540 | #267 | Down 3 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 546 | #264 | Up 2 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 567 | #266 | Up 8 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 526 | #274 | Down 9 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 524 | #265 | Up 16 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 5 | #3,645 | — |
| 1935 | Girls | 473 | #281 | Down 4 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 493 | #277 | No rank change |
| 1933 | Girls | 476 | #277 | Up 10 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 468 | #287 | Up 23 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 424 | #310 | Up 7 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 434 | #317 | Up 15 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 376 | #332 | Down 20 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 440 | #312 | Up 8 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 436 | #320 | Up 37 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 349 | #357 | Up 27 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 315 | #384 | Up 4 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 312 | #388 | Up 51 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 238 | #439 | Down 24 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 251 | #415 | Up 44 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 229 | #459 | Down 8 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 224 | #451 | Up 103 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 154 | #554 | Down 5 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 164 | #549 | Down 55 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 177 | #494 | Up 28 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 158 | #522 | Down 4 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 146 | #518 | No rank change |
| 1914 | Girls | 117 | #518 | Up 76 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 75 | #594 | Up 26 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 63 | #620 | Up 4 places |
| 1911 | Girls | 47 | #624 | Up 170 places |
| 1910 | Girls | 29 | #794 | Down 103 places |
| 1909 | Girls | 33 | #691 | Up 313 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 16 | #1,004 | Down 255 places |
| 1907 | Girls | 25 | #749 | Down 171 places |
| 1906 | Girls | 37 | #578 | Up 135 places |
| 1905 | Girls | 25 | #713 | Up 124 places |
| 1904 | Girls | 19 | #837 | Up 25 places |
| 1903 | Girls | 16 | #862 | Down 44 places |
| 1902 | Girls | 18 | #818 | Down 71 places |
| 1901 | Girls | 19 | #747 | Down 59 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 27 | #688 | Up 346 places |
| 1899 | Girls | 10 | #1,034 | Up 13 places |
| 1898 | Girls | 11 | #1,047 | Down 65 places |
| 1897 | Girls | 11 | #982 | Up 231 places |
| 1896 | Girls | 8 | #1,213 | Down 281 places |
| 1895 | Girls | 12 | #932 | Up 204 places |
| 1894 | Girls | 8 | #1,136 | Down 113 places |
| 1893 | Girls | 9 | #1,023 | Up 309 places |
| 1891 | Girls | 5 | #1,332 | Down 382 places |
| 1889 | Girls | 8 | #950 | Up 9 places |
| 1888 | Girls | 8 | #959 | Down 22 places |
| 1887 | Girls | 7 | #937 | Up 87 places |
| 1884 | Girls | 5 | #1,024 | — |