Returning or visitor; also moon-like
In Arabic, Ayda is a variant of Aida, meaning 'one who returns' or 'visitor'. In Turkish, it is associated with the word for moon ('ay'), suggesting a bright or moon-like quality. It is a cross-cultural choice that feels modern yet has deep linguistic roots.
Less common today
Ayda isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,946 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
American actress and television personality
Malaysian singer and actress