Girl

Zaida

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#2,932
58 girls
2015
#2,317
rank
1950
#3,233
rank

Zaida: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 58 in 2025. Its best rank was #826 in 1881.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #826 in 1881; #2,932 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Zaida in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#2,932 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1881, at #826.

Babies in 2025
58
Since 1880
3,929
Years on record
104

Babies named Zaida, every year since 1880

Hover, tap or use the arrow keys for any year. Years with fewer than five babies of a sex are not published by SSA and show as zero.

Girls

Zaida: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 58 girls in 2025. Peak: #826 in 1881 · most girls in one year: 114 (2011).

About the name Zaida

In 2025, 58 US girls were named Zaida, making it the 2,932nd most common girls’ name of the year, down 442 places from #2,490 in 2024. That is 15 fewer than the 73 girls named Zaida in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #826, reached in 1881. The most girls given the name in a single year was 114, in 2011. For comparison, it was #2,317 in 2015 and #3,233 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Zaida in 104 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1881 with 6 babies. In all, 3,929 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 896 babies named Zaida.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 789 US girls were named Zaida; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 102. In 2025 that was about 1 in 27,712 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Zaida ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #2,382 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Zada (3,108 babies since 1880) and Zayda (2,305 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Sada, Saida and Sayda are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Sada (1,308), Saida (1,264), Sayda (379), Saidah (335), Zaeda (143), Zaydah (85), Zaidah (43), Zahida (26), Sauda (22), Saada (17), Zadah (7), Zaada (6), and more.

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Zaida in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Zaida by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 49 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Texas9#2,382#2,360
California5#3,520#2,304

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202558#2,932——
202473#2,490——
202382#2,268——
202278#2,387——
202189#2,130——
2020102#1,892——
201969#2,560——
201871#2,504——
201789#2,159——
201678#2,411——
201581#2,317——
201491#2,128——
2013102#1,950——
201291#2,114——
2011114#1,787——
2010103#1,958——
2009100#2,063——
200899#2,076——
2007111#1,885——
200691#2,148——
2005107#1,837——
200484#2,153——
200384#2,105——
200274#2,250——
200180#2,095——
200066#2,373——
199973#2,114——
199869#2,123——
199739#3,103——
199633#3,504——
199552#2,485——
199447#2,660——
199324#4,390——
199242#2,868——
199140#2,933——
199031#3,521——
198934#3,162——
198830#3,304——
198723#3,856——
198632#2,972——
198525#3,516——
198422#3,725——
198322#3,686——
198225#3,417——
198126#3,339——
198024#3,505——
197926#3,234——
197820#3,776——
197729#2,837——
197625#3,001——
197538#2,231——
197429#2,613——
197330#2,504——
197234#2,275——
197119#3,507——
197030#2,521——
196923#2,843——
196822#2,788——
196721#2,780——
196637#1,915——
196522#2,683——
196427#2,410——
196321#2,779——
196238#1,888——
196124#2,540——
196019#2,902——
195933#1,984——
195825#2,318——
195726#2,217——
195629#2,056——
195521#2,471——
195428#2,026——
195313#3,268——
195213#3,200——
195115#2,809——
195012#3,233——
194910#3,609——
194711#3,447——
19455#5,236——
19385#4,990——
19329#3,271——
19305#5,243——
19295#5,272——
19277#4,283——
19256#4,967——
19246#5,055——
19219#3,664——
19208#3,953——
19198#3,810——
19185#5,579——
191711#2,876——
191613#2,497——
19158#3,431——
19147#3,184——
19125#3,437——
19105#2,786——
19085#2,429——
19035#2,078——
18976#1,547——
18948#1,233——
18896#1,278——
18868#893——
18858#840——
18816#826——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).