Zeidy

♀ Girl

Pronounced ZAY-dee /ˈzeɪ.di/Medium

Meaning: A modern coined given name with no single settled source; it reads as a respelling in the Zaida/Zayda family or a Zoey-style -dy name. Separately, zeide is a Yiddish word for 'grandfather' — an unrelated word, not the source here. Routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft, sing-song coinage: Zeidy sits near Zaida and Zoey (said 'ZAY-dee'). Its routes are uncertain, which we note.

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern coined given name with no single settled source; it reads as a respelling in the Zaida/Zayda family or a Zoey-style -dy name. Separately, zeide is a Yiddish word for 'grandfather' — an unrelated word, not the source here. Routes uncertain, which we note.

U.S. rank (2024)#13404 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2014

Total births (all-time)≈ 131

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Zeidy is a modern coinage: it echoes Zaida and Zayda, and rides the long American love of -y and -ie endings. No single traditional meaning attaches to it, and the routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'ZAY-dee').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, playful, and nickname-ready.

Did you know? Zeidy has the friendly bounce of a nickname built into it — a modern coinage in the Zaida/Zayda family rather than a name with one documented meaning, which we note (said 'ZAY-dee').

Overall data confidence 30%

References — Zeidy — Modern coinage; Zaida/Zayda echo; routes uncertain

Variations

ZaydeeZaidyZaydi

Nicknames

ZeeZay

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zeidy mean?

Zeidy is a modern coinage without one settled meaning; it reads as a Zaida/Zayda-style respelling. Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Zeidy?

It's said ZAY-dee /ˈzeɪ.di/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Zeidy a boy or girl name?

Zeidy is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Zeidy?

Zeidy is a rare name for girls in the U.S.