Quick answers about Nilda
How many people are named Nilda?
An estimated 2,248 living Americans are named Nilda.
How rare is Nilda?
Nilda 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 Nilda?
The median age of a living American named Nilda is approximately 59 years, with most bearers falling between 48 and 67 years old.
Is Nilda still popular?
Not especially. Nilda has been declining since its 1957 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Nilda most common?
Nilda has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 7.8× more often than the national baseline.
1911Peak 19572025
Where it lives now
Nilda is most concentrated in New York — about 5.8× the national rate in the 1960s.
States where Nilda is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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