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.
About 25 girls were named Veyda in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The young protagonist played by Anna Chlumsky · My Girl
