The baby name Nelida appears in baby name data for the United States from 1950 to 1990. It was most popular in 1959 with 50 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Nelida has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 17 |
| 1955 | 13 |
| 1956 | 19 |
| 1957 | 38 |
| 1958 | 18 |
| 1959 | 50 |
| 1960 | 45 |
| 1961 | 36 |
| 1962 | 31 |
| 1963 | 23 |
| 1964 | 29 |
| 1965 | 21 |
| 1966 | 17 |
| 1967 | 11 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 27 |
| 1970 | 25 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 14 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 12 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1990 | 14 |