Jayda

Where Jayda comes from

Fanciful spelling variant of Jada.
— Wiktionary's entry for Jayda
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1963
    First appearance
    #5,891 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1998
    Jayda Hylton-Pelaia born
    Canadian-born Jamaican footballer
  3. 2010
    Peak, #235
    1,335 babies named Jayda — more than any year before or since.
  4. 2015
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #493.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name originating as a coinage.
Namesakes
  • Jayda Hylton-Pelaia · Canadian-born Jamaican footballer, born 1998

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.