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Kaida
♂ Boy
Pronounced KY-dah /ˈkaɪ.dɑ/Medium
Meaning: From the Japanese Kaida, 'little dragon' (a modern reading); used for both sexes; routes layeredLow
In 30 seconds: Little dragon: Kaida is a Japanese name. Crisp and warm (said 'KY-dah'). Routes layered; used for both.
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Origin LowJapanese
MeaningFrom the Japanese Kaida, 'little dragon' (a modern reading); used for both sexes; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#12933 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 12
History & Origin
Kaida comes from the Japanese Kaida, 'little dragon' (a modern reading); used for both sexes (routes layered). A crisp name (said 'KY-dah').
In the U.S. it appears very rarely. Rare, little-dragon at the root, and crisp.
Did you know? Kaida is 'little dragon' in Japanese (a modern reading) — used for both sexes — a crisp choice (routes layered; said 'KY-dah').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Kaida — Japanese; little dragon; unisex; routes layered
Variations
KaidenKaido
Nicknames
Kai
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Kaida mean?
Kaida is Japanese for 'little dragon' (a modern reading); used for both sexes. The routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Kaida?
It's said KY-dah /ˈkaɪ.dɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Kaida a boy or girl name?
Kaida is used for both; here it is listed as a boy's name.
How popular is Kaida?
Kaida is a very rare name in the U.S.













