Kaida
Meaning of Kaida
Kaida is a feminine given name of Japanese origin, commonly interpreted as “little dragon,” formed from the characters for small (小) and dragon (龍). Pronounced KAH-ee-dah (/ka.i.da/), its clear syllable structure makes it easy to articulate in both Japanese and English. After registering just five occurrences in 2002, Kaida has risen steadily, climbing from rank 941 in 2020 to 880 in 2024 with 70 newborns bearing the name. This upward trajectory reflects a growing preference among Anglo-American parents for names that balance distinctive cultural roots with straightforward pronunciation. With its blend of meaningful etymology and accessible sound, Kaida offers a nuanced choice for those seeking a name that is both memorable and grounded.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as KAH-ee-dah (/ka.i.da/)
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