Name meaning & stats
Ayda
Ayda (Italian origin). 1,535 US babies since 1940, peak 2022. Notable Aydas are 1.5× over-represented as actors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
ItalianSpelling of Aida
Aida around the world
- Аида · Russian
- Аїда · Ukrainian
- Αΐντα · Greek
- عايدة · Arabic
- איידה · Hebrew
- アイーダ · Japanese
- 艾达 · Chinese
- Aída
- Aïda · Catalan
Famous Aidas
- Aida Garifullina · Russian opera singer
- Aida Turturro · American actress
In US birth records
Peak year: 2022
1,535 US babies were named Ayda between 1940 and 2025.
Ayda around the world
- Ireland: 438 babies since 1964, peak 2022, No. 149 in 2025
- Scotland: 327 babies since 1974, peak 2020, No. 157 in 2024
- Northern Ireland: 158 babies since 1997, peak 2020, No. 169 in 2024
- England & Wales: 2,477 babies since 1996, peak 2020, No. 275 in 2025
- Sweden: 52 babies since 1998, peak 2022, No. 685 in 2022
- France: 325 babies since 1900, peak 2025, No. 1,074 in 2025
- Belgium: 36 babies since 1995, peak 2022, No. 1,216 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Aydas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.5× | Low · 5 people |
| Singer | 1.4× | Low · 3 people |
| Writer | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
| Politician | 0.9× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable women who are actors, Aydas show up 1.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 9 Aidas spell it Ayda
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2022)