Aleyda
2025 SSA
About Aleyda
Aleyda is a melodious feminine name with possible Spanish or Arabic origins. In Spanish contexts, it may be a variation of Adelaida (Spanish form of Adelaide), derived from the Germanic elements 'adal' meaning 'noble' and 'heid' meaning 'kind, sort, type' – together conveying 'noble kind.' Alternatively, some connect it to Arabic origins with meanings related to 'happiness' or 'joy.' The name features a flowing quality with its three syllables and lyrical sound pattern. Relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, Aleyda has modest usage in Spanish-speaking communities and Latin American countries. The name offers a distinctive option that feels familiar yet unique, appealing to parents seeking a name with multicultural resonance and feminine elegance without being overly common.
Pronounced uh-LAY-duh.
As of October 2026, Aleyda ranked #3298 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1275 for girls in 2014.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,275 | 188 | 105.2 |
| 2015 | #1,778 | 117 | 65.5 |
| 2016 | #2,699 | 64 | 36.1 |
| 2017 | #2,837 | 59 | 34.2 |
| 2018 | #2,610 | 66 | 38.8 |
| 2019 | #2,272 | 80 | 47.7 |
| 2020 | #2,301 | 77 | 47.6 |
| 2021 | #2,268 | 81 | 49.4 |
| 2022 | #3,073 | 53 | 32.3 |
| 2023 | #2,851 | 59 | 36.8 |
| 2024 | #2,597 | 67 | 41.4 |
| 2025 | #3,298 | 47 | 29.2 |