Knowledge or wisdom
Veyda is a modern phonetic spelling of the Sanskrit word Veda, which refers to the oldest scriptures of Hinduism. It signifies deep knowledge, wisdom, and spiritual insight. While the Veda spelling is more traditional, the Veyda variant has gained some traction in the West as a unique, feminine choice.
Less common today
Veyda isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,157 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The young protagonist played by Anna Chlumsky · My Girl
