Girls' name · since 2002
Kaida
Kaida has 692 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,584 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,376 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 692
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
692 babies have been named Kaida since 2002, making it today's #3376 girls' name.
Kaida has 692 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3376 as of the latest data, more common than 80% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #9,584 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,376 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 692 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaida ranks #9,584 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,376 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 692 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,584 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,376 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 692
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kaida's 692 recorded births place it above 86.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Kaida compares
692 Top 39% higher than 61% 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
Kaida's all-time total is 84% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaida | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 692 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 70 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kaida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kaida's full recorded timeline at 2014, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 70 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kaida popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 70
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #3376 among girls.
692 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 70 births in a single year.
Kaida popularity over time - boys
12 total births recorded since 2024 (Kaida as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Kaida accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Kaida by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (260 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Kaida's strongest decade.
260 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Kaida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
214 births
- 2010s
2010s
260 births
- 2020s
2020s
218 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 260 births (38% of all-time use).
Kaida decade highlights
- Peak decade 260 births
- Runner-up 218 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Kaida 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 Kaida's total volume
Kaida by state
Where Kaida concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 36 | 5.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 16 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Colorado | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.7% |
36 of 692 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.2% of nationwide
- Texas 2.3% of nationwide
- Colorado 0.7% of nationwide
- Florida 0.7% of nationwide
- Indiana 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Kaida's data
- Kaida's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (260 total births) through the 2020s (218) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Kaidas (36 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kaida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
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, 2002–2025 (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 Kaida 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.
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