Vaeda

Vaeda is a feminine name with contemporary appeal that has multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Vada, which has Hebrew roots meaning 'knowledge,' or it could relate to the Sanskrit term 'veda' meaning 'knowledge' or 'wisdom.' Some parents choose this spelling variation to create a more distinctive look while maintaining the soft, melodic sound. Vaeda gained some recognition following its use in popular culture, including in film. The name has a modern feel with an ancient essence, making it appealing to parents seeking something uncommon yet accessible. Its soft consonants and open vowel sounds give it a gentle, flowing quality.

Pronounced VAY-duh.

As of October 2026, Vaeda ranked #1578 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1310 in 2021.