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1907

First Year

2020

Last Year

1930

Peak Year

#1117

Peak Rank

2K

Total Count

108

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Naida

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

Naida is a name with a single cultural origin: Dagestani.

Origin data from [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/). 

### Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

* Dagestani

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## The Story of Naida

Naida first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1907, with 9 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1930: 44 births, good for #1,117 nationwide. Naida last appeared in the published SSA data in 2020, with 12 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Names that sound like Naida

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

* [Neda](/neda)
* [Nada](/nada)
* [Nida](/nida)
* Needa
* Nadda
* [Noda](/noda)
* [Neida](/neida)
* Naidoo
* Naidu
* Noida
* Nuda
* [Nedda](/nedda)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Naida

What does the name Naida mean?

Naida is a name with a single cultural origin: Dagestani.

What is the origin of the name Naida?

Naida has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Dagestani.

How popular is Naida in 2026?

In 2026, Naida ranks #8,398 among girls' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Naida most popular?

Naida reached its peak popularity in 1930, ranking #1,117 that year with 44 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Naida most popular?

Naida has historically been most popular in Kansas, Michigan, Missouri. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Naida.

Is Naida a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Naida?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Naida include Delana, Taisha, Rasheda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

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## About the name Naida 

Naida is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1907 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Naida's peak popularity came in 1930 when it ranked #1,117\. Use the chart and map above to compare Naida's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1930 → ](/year/1930)
* [ Names of the 1930s → ](/decade/1930s)
* [ Names starting with "N" → ](/letter/n)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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.