Nydia Velazquez
There are approximately 1 people named Nydia Velazquez living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Nydia with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Velazquez. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Nydia
3.2K
Alive today
Named Velazquez
74K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 3.2K
Rarity: Rare
Gender: Female
Peak year: 1992
Average age: 41
Estimated bearers: 74K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #530
Per 100K: 21.61
Top ancestry: Hispanic (96.0%)
First name trend
Nydia: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Nydia. The peak year was 1992 with 84 births. The average person named Nydia today is 41 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Velazquez surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Velazquez, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Hispanic at 96.0%.
- Hispanic or Latino96.0%
- White3.3%
- Black or African American0.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%
- Two or more races0.1%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Nydia has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0009% of the US population, based on 3,237 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Velazquez appears at a rate of 21.61 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0216%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Nydia Velazquez. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
FAQ
Nydia Velazquez: questions and answers
How many people are named Nydia Velazquez?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Nydia Velazquez. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0009%) with the surname frequency (21.61 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Nydia Velazquez?
We classify Nydia Velazquez as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Nydia a male or female name?
Nydia is predominantly female. Out of 3,704 total SSA registrations, 0.0% were male and 100.0% were female. See the full Nydia profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.