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Zaide

Unisex

Meaning of Zaide: Yiddish: 'grandfather'

Zaide is a unisex name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5590th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5590

16 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

313

First recorded 1998 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 12 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 5 babies2002: 12 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 20 babies2008: 27 babies2009: 17 babies2010: 9 babies20102011: 25 babies2012: 22 babies2013: 16 babies2014: 16 babies2015: 12 babies2016: 12 babies2017: 7 babies2018: 7 babies2019: 14 babies2020: 11 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 11 babies2023: 5 babies2024: 11 babies2025: 16 babies
US babies named Zaide per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 27.

Gender split

67% boys · 33% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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