Jaida

#3,313 in 2025Girls' name

Variant of Jada

Jaida has been given to 9,659 babies in the U.S. since 1977. In 2025 it ranked #3,313 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2008, with 598 recorded.

Babies named Jaida, 2025

1 in 70,500

Jaida over time, 1880–2025

Girls
020040060018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Jaida: meaning, origin, and history

Variant of Jada

coinages

What Jaida means

Jaida is a variant of Jada.

Meaning behind the documented name family

Jaida is a variant of Jada. Jada has more than one origin or interpretation.

Origin, language, and formation

Jaida is used in English. Its origins include coinages.

Jaida is a modern formation.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Jada.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 9,659 girls were recorded with the name Jaida between 1977 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 598 in 2008; its best national rank was #518 in 2008.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #1,271 in 2020 to #3,313 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #899 in 2015 to #3,313 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Jaida?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 70,500
47 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 34,200
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#3,313
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
48,893 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jaida sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 48,893 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jaida. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jaidas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jaida was born before 2008 — so the typical Jaida is around 17 today.

Median birth year
2008
About 17 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
50.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
84.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
9,659
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2000s — 50.5% of all recorded uses (4,878).

Is Jaida rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−445
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−2,042
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−2,414
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.15×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
7.9%
Peak was 2008 (598)
Years since peak
17
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
13.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#518
2008

Spellings of Jaida

Jaida is not the most common spelling — Wanda is, with 19.8% against Jaida's 0.68%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Jaida is used

Across 2016–2025, Jaida was most concentrated in Mississippi — about 1 in 4,762 girls, against 1 in 13,248 across all states with data. It was least common in New Jersey (1 in 50,000).

221 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Mississippi1 in 4,762
  2. 2South Carolina1 in 5,556
  3. 3Georgia1 in 5,882
  4. 4Florida1 in 7,143
  5. 5Alabama1 in 7,692
  6. 6Michigan1 in 7,692
  7. 7Minnesota1 in 8,333
  8. 8North Carolina1 in 8,333

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Jaida around the world

Where Jaida ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1997–2024
    #5,892
    in 2024
  • Scotland
    2013–2013
    #816
    in 2013
  • Ireland
    2014–2016
    #868
    in 2016
  • France
    1959–2025
    #7,370
    in 2025
  • Canada
    1993–2022
    #2,318
    in 2022
  • South Australia
    1997–2012
    #871
    in 2012

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Central Statistics Office, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Jaida in other languages

Cross-language forms and variants of Jaida. Linked forms have their own page here.

Variant forms from Wikidata (CC0). Most are used mainly outside the United States; U.S. birth records statistics cover US usage only.

Jaida by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#3,313
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 2,042
Best rank ever
#518
2008
Peak year
2008
598 that year
First recorded
1977
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
9,659
Count in 2025
47

Names similar to Jaida

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Names with a curve like Jaida

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Jaida, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

Sibling names for Jaida

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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