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The first name Jayda

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Fanciful spelling variant of Jada.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 20 girls were named Jayda, making it the 1,512th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2007, with 50 births (#683).

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824
babies named Jayda, 1996–2025
#1,512
rank in 2025
2007
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jayda with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Jayda at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 187 girls born in the United States were named Jayda, the 1,214th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 1,397 were.

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21,291
babies named Jayda since 1880
#1,214
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

What does the name Jayda mean?
Fanciful spelling variant of Jada.
How popular is the name Jayda?
In 2025, 20 girls born in England and Wales were named Jayda, ranking 1,512th. Its peak was 2007, with 50 births.
Is Jayda a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 21,291 US babies named Jayda since 1880 were girls.
When was Jayda most popular?
2009 in the United States, when 1,397 babies were named Jayda, its highest rank at 237th.