# Jayda (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jayda/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 21,291 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 24 / 21,267 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 824, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Fanciful spelling variant of Jada.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,029 | 307 |
| 2012 | 895 | 355 |
| 2013 | 815 | 381 |
| 2014 | 728 | 443 |
| 2015 | 651 | 493 |
| 2016 | 517 | 590 |
| 2017 | 524 | 575 |
| 2018 | 538 | 574 |
| 2019 | 530 | 576 |
| 2020 | 463 | 627 |
| 2021 | 443 | 669 |
| 2022 | 340 | 823 |
| 2023 | 244 | 1,040 |
| 2024 | 214 | 1,130 |
| 2025 | 187 | 1,214 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5 | 11,340 |
| 2002 | 5 | 11,467 |
| 2007 | 8 | 9,278 |
| 2010 | 6 | 11,364 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 45 | 817 |
| 2012 | 49 | 789 |
| 2013 | 33 | 1,075 |
| 2014 | 24 | 1,341 |
| 2015 | 26 | 1,279 |
| 2016 | 29 | 1,172 |
| 2017 | 25 | 1,330 |
| 2018 | 27 | 1,234 |
| 2019 | 21 | 1,439 |
| 2020 | 24 | 1,313 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,692 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,416 |
| 2023 | 11 | 2,346 |
| 2024 | 14 | 2,000 |
| 2025 | 20 | 1,512 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.