Quick answers about Nelida
How many people are named Nelida?
An estimated 1,309 living Americans are named Nelida.
How rare is Nelida?
Nelida fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Nelida?
The median age of a living American named Nelida is approximately 46 years, with most bearers falling between 32 and 60 years old.
Is Nelida still popular?
Not especially. Nelida has been declining since its 1964 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Nelida most common?
Nelida has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 7.7× more often than the national baseline.
1933Peak 19642025
Where it lives now
Nelida is most concentrated in California — about 3.5× the national rate in the 1980s.
States where Nelida is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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