“The name 'Jaidah' is a variant of 'Jaida' or 'Jada', meaning "wise" or "one who knows" from the Arabic root *j-y-d* (جيد) meaning "good" or "excellent," though it is also sometimes linked to the Hebrew name Yadid ("beloved").”
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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Rare
Popularity & facts
Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#15,876
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2010
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureAfrican American, Islamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology6 Chaldean 4
Global rank#47,928
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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Jaidah
The name 'Jaidah' is a variant of 'Jaida' or 'Jada', meaning "wise" or "one who knows" from the Arabic root *j-y-d* (جيد) meaning "good" or "excellent," though it is also sometimes linked to the Hebrew name Yadid ("beloved").
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Etymology
The name 'Jaidah' is a variant of 'Jaida' or 'Jada', meaning "wise" or "one who knows" from the Arabic root *j-y-d* (جيد) meaning "good" or "excellent," though it is also sometimes linked to the Hebrew name Yadid ("beloved"). It is used primarily in African American and Muslim communities as a modern, creative spelling, with no notable historical figures or ancient context.
Jaidah currently ranks #15,876 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.
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