Girl · #4,620 in 2026

Saida

Current Rank
#4,620
Peak Rank
#3,461 (2008)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
+19%
1953
First Year
2026
Last Year
2008
Peak Year
#3461
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
66
Years Active

The Story of Saida

Saida first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1953, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 42 Saidas were born — ranking #3,779 that year. As of 2026, Saida ranks #4,620 for baby girls with 30 births, rising sharply (+19% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Saidas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Saida

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Saida

What does the name Saida mean?
Saida is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1953. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Saida in 2026?
In 2026, Saida ranks #4,620 among girls' names in the U.S., with 30 babies given the name that year.
When was Saida most popular?
Saida reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #3,461 that year with 42 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Saida most popular?
Saida has historically been most popular in New York, California, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Saida.
Is Saida a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Saida is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Saida?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Saida include Carlton, Providencia, Deardra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Saida

Saida is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Saida's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #3,461. Use the chart and map above to compare Saida'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.