16,885
There are 16,885 people in United States with name Nelda
1764th
Nelda is the 1764th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 5 people out of every 100K bear this name

0% of the people are Male, and 100% are Female with the first name Nelda

Male Count - 0
Female Count - 16,885

So, statistically the name Nelda is considered to be Female

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Nelda is 69 years
Young
0
Adult
108
Old
6,865
6,973
Approximately 6,973 individuals named Nelda are estimated to be alive
9,912
While around 9,912 individuals named Nelda are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 20.13% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 3.50% of the names in United States start with the letter N
  • Origin of James : 19th century
Different Versions of Nelda?
Meaning?
Nelda is a feminine name of German origin meaning 'from the Alder trees'. It is a variant of the name Nell, which is a diminutive of the name Helen.
Nelda is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
N
Nurturing, as the story's told.
E
Endearing, you do so much to excel.
L
Luster, your shine.
D
Dashing, the romantic you!
A
Accepting, your forgiving nature.

State Wise Usages

Texas has the highest number of people using the first name while New Jersey has the lowest number of people.

  • Nelda in Texas - 6,491
  • Nelda in New Jersey - 5
Texas
6,491
Louisiana
956
Alabama
916
Oklahoma
897
Tennessee
612
Missouri
565
Illinois
541
Arkansas
537
California
493
North Carolina
401
Georgia
346
Pennsylvania
307
Indiana
289
Ohio
235
West Virginia
209
Michigan
201
Florida
180
Utah
174
Virginia
157
Wisconsin
101
Nebraska
75
New Mexico
68
Washington
60
Oregon
55
Colorado
42
New York
38
South Carolina
12
Minnesota
10
New Jersey
5