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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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If you like Kaida…

Kaito— a fellow Japanese Kai- name
Kai— the Kai- root
Ryu— a fellow dragon name
Kaiden— a companion Kai- boys name

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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.

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