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Zayda

Girl

Meaning of Zayda: Arabic: 'prosperous' or 'fortunate'

Zayda is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2879th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2879

56 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,305

First recorded 1956 · peak 2020

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 7 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 8 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 11 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 14 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 14 babies1998: 43 babies1999: 43 babies2000: 42 babies20002001: 48 babies2002: 66 babies2003: 68 babies2004: 77 babies2005: 69 babies2006: 87 babies2007: 72 babies2008: 76 babies2009: 87 babies2010: 71 babies20102011: 92 babies2012: 75 babies2013: 79 babies2014: 86 babies2015: 107 babies2016: 100 babies2017: 105 babies2018: 105 babies2019: 95 babies2020: 109 babies20202021: 100 babies2022: 84 babies2023: 79 babies2024: 69 babies2025: 56 babies
US babies named Zayda per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 109.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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