Jayda Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJAY-duh / /ˈdʒeɪdə/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: modern variant of Jade; Hebrew: he will be great
Historical & Cultural Background
Jayda is a modern name that has gained popularity in English-speaking countries. It is often considered a variant of the name Jade, which is derived from the precious stone. The name has also been associated with Hebrew origins, where it carries a meaning related to greatness. Jayda's usage has increased in recent decades, reflecting trends in contemporary naming practices.
Trend Summary
Jayda has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States since the early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jada
- Jaida
International Variants
- Jade (French)
- Jada (Spanish)
Famous people named Jayda
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jayda was first seen in the United States in 1963. Jayda has ranked as high as #459 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, New York, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Jayda has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jayda (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 26 | |
| FL | 23 | |
| CA | 17 | |
| NY | 10 | |
| IL | 9 | |
| AL | 9 | |
| OH | 8 | |
| GA | 7 | |
| TN | 7 | |
| AZ | 6 | |
| NJ | 6 | |
| IN | 6 | |
| NC | 6 | |
| PA | 5 | |
| SC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 21 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 17 |
| 1988 | 18 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 31 |
| 1991 | 32 |
| 1992 | 46 |
| 1993 | 50 |
| 1994 | 62 |
| 1995 | 69 |
| 1996 | 140 |
| 1997 | 256 |
| 1998 | 335 |
| 1999 | 413 |
| 2000 | 645 |
| 2001 | 712 |
| 2002 | 754 |
| 2003 | 826 |
| 2004 | 967 |
| 2005 | 1,045 |
| 2006 | 1,121 |
| 2007 | 1,305 |
| 2008 | 1,344 |
| 2009 | 1,397 |
| 2010 | 1,334 |
| 2011 | 1,029 |
| 2012 | 895 |
| 2013 | 815 |
| 2014 | 728 |
| 2015 | 650 |
| 2016 | 517 |
| 2017 | 524 |
| 2018 | 538 |
| 2019 | 529 |
| 2020 | 463 |
| 2021 | 442 |
| 2022 | 340 |
| 2023 | 244 |
| 2024 | 214 |