Girl · #14,477 in 2026

Jeda

Name: Popularity of the name Jeda in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jeda, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#14,477

Peak Rank

#5,821 (2001)

Total Babies

169

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1994

First Year

2015

Last Year

2001

Peak Year

#5821

Peak Rank

169

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jeda

Jeda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 19 Jedas were born — ranking #5,821 that year. As of 2026, Jeda ranks #14,477 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 169 Jedas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jeda

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jeda is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Yoda
Jada
Yada
Uda
Jedo
Yuda
Yedo
Ueda
Udy
Uta
Yota
Yetta

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeda

What does the name Jeda mean?

Jeda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jeda in 2026?

In 2026, Jeda ranks #14,477 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jeda most popular?

Jeda reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #5,821 that year with 19 babies given the name.

Is Jeda a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jeda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jeda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jeda include Shi, Sayda, Teniya. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jeda

Jeda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 169 births in the dataset. Jeda's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #5,821. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.