Rising since 1999, #4,539 for boys today.
Popularity of Yida since 1996
Babies named Yida per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 59 |
| 2010s | 140 |
| 2020s | 125 |
Meaning & origin
Yida is a modern and rare name in the United States, first recorded in 1996. As of 2025, it holds a rank of 4,539 with a frequency of about 1 in 77,640 births. Its popularity has been rising since 1999, reaching its peak year in 2022. The name has not been strongly associated with any particular state, reflecting its spread across diverse regions. Yida's emergence in the late 20th century aligns with a trend of invented or respelled names that prioritize simplicity and phonetic appeal. While its origins remain unclear, Yida represents a contemporary naming choice that is both distinctive and easy to pronounce.
Yida is a name of uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage in the United States. It may be a respelling of Ida or a blend of sounds popular in contemporary naming. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1996 and has seen gradual use since the late 1990s, reflecting a trend toward unique, phonetically simple names.
Sibling names for Yida
Names that share Yida's style, for a brother or sister.
