girl's name
Nahida
NAH-hee-dah
- Origin Indian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 482
Nahida is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Nahida is a name of Indian origin.
- Peaked in France in 1994, when 30 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Nahida Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 180 |
| 2000s | 90 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Nahida?
In 2020, Nahida was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Nahida Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nahida
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nahida Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nahida over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nahida
- Pronunciation NAH-hee-dah
Sibling Names for Nahida
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nahida — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nahida
How popular is the name Nahida?
In 2020, Nahida was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Nahida a girl's or a boy's name?
Nahida is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nahida?
Nahida has 3 syllables.
When was Nahida most popular?
Nahida peaked in 1994, when 30 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Nahida a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nahida currently ranks #13,964 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.