Girls' name · since 1977

Jaida

Jaida has 9,659 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1,713 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,317 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
9,659
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade

Jaida currently ranks #3317 among girls' names in America, with 9,659 babies recorded since 1977.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaida has been recorded 9,659 times among girls since 1977, currently ranked #3317 nationally and more common than 81% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • #1,713 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,317 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 9,659 born since 1977
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaida ranks #1,713 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,317 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 9,659 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.

#1,713 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,317 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
9,659
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%80.8%
Jaida vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Jaida's 9,659 recorded births place it above 97.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

40 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

40 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.

How Jaida compares

9,659 Top 10% higher than 90% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jaida's all-time total is 26x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaida Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 9,659 376 567,345
Peak-year births 598 21 19,840

Jaida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaida's full recorded timeline at 2002, 80% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 20% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 598 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaida popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
598
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
0200400600800 197719841990199620022008201420202025 47

Jaida by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (4,878 births, 51% of the file).

2000s was Jaida's strongest decade.

4,878 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Jaida births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 4,878 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jaida compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jaida's total volume

Jaida vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -146, 3.8%-140, 4.8%-146, 2.5%-140, 1.8%-134, 1.9%-126, 2.7%-37, 9.1%-113, 2.2%-113, 3.1%-108, 3.3%-64, 7.1%-113, 3.6%-146, 2.3%-107, 4.8%-61, 6.6%Jaida-49, 6.2%Jaida
Jaida vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaida by state

Where Jaida concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jaida
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
755 7.8%
#2 Texas
740 7.7%
#3 New York
608 6.3%
#4 California
556 5.8%
#5 Georgia
516 5.3%
#6 Illinois
399 4.1%
#7 Michigan
342 3.5%
#8 Ohio
339 3.5%
Florida share of Jaida's total US births 7.8%
Even split

755 of 9,659 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 40 reporting states.

Jaida appears in 40 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaida?
Jaida has been given to 9,659 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #1,713 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,317 of 17,297. 598 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
Where does Jaida sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaida ranks #1,713 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,317 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaida most popular?
Jaida was most popular in the 2000s decade with 4,878 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jaida most popular?
The top states for the name Jaida are Florida (755 births), Texas (740 births), New York (608 births).
How long has the name Jaida been used?
Jaida has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 49 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaida?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaime, Jaimie, Jaiden, Jaidyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jaida's data

  • Jaida's decade-level peak was the 2000s (4,878 total births); usage has since declined to 537 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Jaidas (755 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jaida

Nearby Names Like Jaida

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaida

Names with a similar popularity rank to Jaida

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1977–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaida draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.