girl's name
Kayda
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 547
Kayda is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2007, when 30 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 221,043 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1949.
Kayda over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 171 |
| 2010s | 196 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 116 |
How popular is Kayda?
In 2025, Kayda was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Kayda is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kayda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kayda also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kayda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kayda
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kayda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kayda
How popular is the name Kayda?
In 2025, Kayda was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Kayda a girl's or a boy's name?
Kayda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Kayda most popular?
Kayda peaked in 2007, when 30 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Kayda a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kayda currently ranks #7,185 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.