girl's name
Oneida
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,268
Oneida is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1919, when 63 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1887.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Oneida over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 24 |
| 1900s | 67 |
| 1910s | 287 |
| 1920s | 425 |
| 1930s | 222 |
| 1940s | 181 |
| 1950s | 170 |
| 1960s | 210 |
| 1970s | 237 |
| 1980s | 153 |
| 1990s | 135 |
| 2000s | 102 |
| 2010s | 34 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 16 |
How popular is Oneida?
In 2023, Oneida was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Oneida
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Oneida over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Oneida
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Oneida — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Oneida
How popular is the name Oneida?
In 2023, Oneida was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Oneida a girl's or a boy's name?
Oneida is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Oneida?
Oneida has 3 syllables.
When was Oneida most popular?
Oneida peaked in 1919, when 63 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.