Neida Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Neida is a name with Spanish origins, closely related to Nadia, which means 'hope'. The name has evolved over time and is associated with traits of delicacy and tenderness. It does not have biblical relevance but has gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. Variants include Nadia and Nadya, and it is currently perceived as a unique and graceful name.
The name Neida is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Neida has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Neida' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 7503rd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4590th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4104th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5618th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6576th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2313th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 20672nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Neida' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Neida"
Pronunciation
/ˈneɪdə/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
The name Neida is derived from the Spanish name 'Nadia', which has Slavic roots meaning 'hope'. It has also been associated with the Arabic word 'naida', meaning 'delicate' or 'tender'.
Meaning
hope, delicate, tender
Language Evolution
Nadia, Neida
Historical Usage
The name Neida gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities. It has been used in various cultures and has seen a rise in usage in recent decades.
Variants & Derivatives
Nadia, Nadiya, Nadya
Modern Popularity & Image
Neida is viewed as a unique and modern name that carries a sense of grace and gentleness. It is appreciated for its melodic sound and cultural versatility.
Famous People
Neida Sandoval, an American television personality, Neida L. Osores, a notable political figure
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Neida"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Neida"
"Neida" Popularity Across American Generations
Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 7503rd of 9107 | 12 |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 4590th of 9204 | 68 |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 4104th of 12526 | 171 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 5618th of 19264 | 142 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 6576th of 27321 | 187 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2313th of 35406 | 1,231 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 20672nd of 30306 | 23 |
Regional Popularity of "Neida" by Generation for Male Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Neida" by Generation for Female Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
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Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
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Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
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71.36% 1734th/2430 |
- | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
81.51% 2839th/3483 |
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Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
57.12% 2967th/5194 |
56.74% 3584th/6317 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
61.55% 2820th/4582 |
73.80% 3811th/5164 |
27.03% 1977th/7313 |
20.64% 1540th/7463 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Neida"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Neida" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.