Feminine dossier · first seen 1887

Ouida

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1924

Peak births

151

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1887Peak 19242025

Quick answers about Ouida

How many people are named Ouida?

Based on SSA birth records through 1995, an estimated 1,248 Americans born with the name Ouida may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1995.

How rare is Ouida?

Ouida has not appeared in SSA records since 1995. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Ouida?

The median age of a living American named Ouida is approximately 75 years, with most bearers falling between 66 and 85 years old.

Is Ouida still popular?

No. Ouida is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1995.

Peak year

1924

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

4,886

Ouida disappeared from SSA records in 1995 and has not been seen in 30 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Ouida peaked in 1924, when 151 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 4,886 Americans named Ouida since 1887.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

1,248

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age75

Core range66–85

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.