Girl · #16,513 in 2026

Jeida

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

Ramat Yishai is a town in the Northern District of Israel, located on the side of the Haifa–Nazareth road about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) eastern to Kiryat Tivon. It was originally established as Manor in 1925 on land purchased from the Arab village of Jeida. The town achieved local council status in 1958. In 2024 it had a population of 7,953.

Current Rank

#16,513

Peak Rank

#10,102 (2001)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1999

First Year

2014

Last Year

2001

Peak Year

#10102

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jeida

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Origin & history

Archaeological remnants have been found from Middle Bronze Age I (a tomb) and the Roman , Byzantine , Umayyad and Abbasid eras. Of particular interest, was a zoomorphic vessel of glass, dating to the Umayyad era. Remains from the Crusades , as well as from the Mamluk era has also been found here. In 1875 Victor Guérin found rock-cut cisterns in the area that have been repeatedly dug up, concluding that the examined archeological site must be an ancient one. Guérin identified the site with the ancient Israelite city of Idalah , a part of the inheritance of the Tribe of Zebulon .

The Story of Jeida

Jeida first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 9 Jeidas were born — ranking #10,102 that year. As of 2026, Jeida ranks #16,513 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 50 Jeidas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jeida

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

Gida
Judah
Gita
Juda
Jaida
Jeddah
Giada
Joda
Jiddah
Jedda
Jidda
Gidi

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeida

What does the name Jeida mean?

How popular is Jeida in 2026?

In 2026, Jeida ranks #16,513 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jeida most popular?

Jeida reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #10,102 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Jeida a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jeida?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jeida include Clairice, Anida, Kamy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jeida

Jeida is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 50 births in the dataset. Jeida's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #10,102. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeida'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.