Aleida
Girl name · #2548 in 2025 · Uniqueness 67/100
Aleida is currently the #2548 girl name in the United States — 69 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2927, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 26,087 girls born in 2025 was named Aleida.
The 107-year story
Aleida first appears in the Social Security records in 1918, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 79 babies and a rank of #2314. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Aleida per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aleida in class?
Aleida scores 67 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Aleida will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aleida is most common
Geography matters for names, and Aleida is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Aleidas were CA (21), TX (14), AZ (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Aleida
Statistically, parents drawn to Aleida tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Adelaida, Zenaida, Zaida, Azalia, and Farida.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aleida | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69 | #2542 |
| 2024 | 62 | #2749 |
| 2023 | 79 | #2314 |
| 2022 | 75 | #2425 |
| 2021 | 60 | #2818 |
| 2020 | 60 | #2748 |
| 2019 | 73 | #2428 |
| 2018 | 53 | #3050 |
| 2017 | 46 | #3387 |
| 2016 | 51 | #3182 |
| 2015 | 59 | #2927 |
| 2014 | 47 | #3369 |
| 2013 | 51 | #3166 |
| 2012 | 45 | #3523 |
| 2011 | 48 | #3350 |
| 2010 | 49 | #3306 |
| 2009 | 65 | #2752 |
| 2008 | 57 | #3017 |
| 2007 | 42 | #3786 |
| 2006 | 48 | #3368 |
| 2005 | 61 | #2731 |
| 2004 | 42 | #3490 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4536 |
| 2002 | 34 | #3810 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4564 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Aleida a popular girl name?
Aleida ranked #2548 among girls in 2025 with 69 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2927.
When was the name Aleida most popular?
Aleida peaked in 2023, when 79 American girls received the name (ranked #2314 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Aleida?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 26,087 newborn American girls was named Aleida. It scores 67/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.