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The baby name Kaida is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: KAI-dah (/ˈkaɪdə/); Japanese: ka-i-da (/ka.i.da/).

Kaida is Japanese in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: English: KAI-dah (/ˈkaɪdə/); Japanese: ka-i-da (/ka.i.da/)

What is the meaning of the name Kaida ?

The baby name Kaida is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: KAI-dah (/ˈkaɪdə/); Japanese: ka-i-da (/ka.i.da/).

Kaida is Japanese in Origin.

Kaida is most commonly a Japanese surname (海田, 貝田, 開田, 甲斐田), place‑name derived; as a given name in Japan it is rare and unisex, meaning varies by kanji. Common renderings: 海 (sea) + 田 (rice field) = “sea field”; 開 (to open) + 田 = “opened fields”; 貝 (shell) + 田 = “shell field.” Another spelling 甲斐田 ties to the Kai province.

As a given name, Kaida has gained modest currency in English‑speaking countries since the late 20th/early 21st century, riding the popularity of Kai- names. Some sources gloss it as “little dragon,” but that meaning is not supported by standard Japanese kanji; dragon is normally 竜/龍 (ryū). Variants and related forms include Kaidah (phonetic variant), Kaeda, Khaida (transliterations), and the nickname Kai. In Arabic contexts, Kaida may echo قاعدة (qā‘idah, “foundation; rule”), though this is a less established usage.

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Kaida – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
BI Girls 0 #33 1 726
EE Girls 0 #142 1 1,888
BG Girls 0 #231 1 3,559
Canada Girls 2024 #277 9 2,795
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
JP Boys 0 #303 1 7,909
CN Boys 0 #331 1 9,639
SD Boys 0 #466 1 10,523
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
AE Girls 0 #596 2 20,968
BD Boys 0 #604 2 10,045
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
SY 0 #765 3 11,684
United States Girls 2024 #847 70 8,487
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
United States Boys 2024 #886 7 7,044
SA Girls 0 #1,011 4 25,931
IN Boys 0 #1,039 1 16,750
MY Girls 0 #1,070 3 24,821
MA 0 #1,119 10 20,986
AE Boys 0 #1,140 4 22,615
DZ 0 #1,230 5 20,130
ZA Girls 0 #1,236 1 25,928
ZA Boys 0 #1,272 1 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,688 4 28,008

Kaida is popular in 22 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Canada
AE
BD
BG

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People also ask about Kaida

Kaida is predominantly a girl's name.
Kaida is a 3 syllable name, pronounced English: KAI-dah (/ˈkaɪdə/); Japanese: ka-i-da (/ka.i.da/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Kayda, Kaeda, Kaidaa, Kahida and Qaida.
Across languages, Kaida has these equivalents: Kayda (English variant), Kaede (Japanese, similar sound), Qaida (Arabic, related root), Kaya (similar sound).
Yes — Kaida ranked #277 in Canada in 2024, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Kaida ranks highest in Canada (#277 in 2024).
Kaida's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #919 in 2014 to #847 in 2024 in United States.