Zayde
Meaning of Zayde
The name Zayde is a distinctive and charming choice for a baby boy, with deep roots in Yiddish culture. Pronounced as ZAY-duh in Yiddish and ZAYD in English, this name carries a rich heritage and timeless appeal. It is often associated with the affectionate term "Zaide" or "Zayde," which means grandfather in Yiddish, evoking warmth and familial bonds. Over the years, variations such as Zaiden and Zaid have also emerged, adding to its versatility. In the United States, Zayde has gradually gained popularity, with occurrences rising from 5 in 2002 to 26 in 2023. Despite its relatively modest rank—4090th in 2023—the name's unique sound and cultural significance make it an appealing option for parents seeking something both meaningful and uncommon for their child.
Pronunciation
Yiddish
- Pronunced as ZAY-duh (/zeɪdə/)
English
- Pronunced as ZAYD (/zeɪd/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Zayde
| Dustin Burnett, also known as Zayde Wolf, is a versatile American musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer whose music has been featured in various media such as film, television, video games, and advertisements. |
