girl's name
Saida
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 5,333
Saida is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1984, when 150 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1945.
Saida over time
Births per decade in France, 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 | 15 |
| 1950s | 100 |
| 1960s | 540 |
| 1970s | 1,075 |
| 1980s | 1,120 |
| 1990s | 495 |
| 2000s | 215 |
| 2010s | 190 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 115 |
How popular is Saida?
In 2025, Saida was given to 10 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Saida is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Saida is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Saïda | Saïda is a rare spelling of Saida, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 740 times, mostly in France. | 740 |
Names that peaked alongside Saida
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Saida also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Saida over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Saida
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Saida — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Saida
How popular is the name Saida?
In 2025, Saida was given to 10 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Saida a girl's or a boy's name?
Saida is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Saida most popular?
Saida peaked in 1984, when 150 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Saida a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Saida currently ranks #2,370 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.