Alyda
Girl name · German · Latin · Spanish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,540 in 1913
0 babies were named Alyda in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1913–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAlyda first shows up in US birth records in 1913, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 112 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1913, when it reached #2,540.
About the name Alyda
Alyda is a girl name of German, Latin and Spanish origin. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-yda”. US birth records list Alyda for girls from 1913 to 2023, in 28 of those 111 years. Its best year was 1913, when it ranked #2,540 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:German namesLatin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.2 | 237,288 girls |
| 1920s | 2.3 | 432,900 girls |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 2,000,000 girls |
| 1990s | 1.8 | 558,659 girls |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 833,333 girls |
| 2010s | 2.9 | 346,021 girls |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 655,738 girls |
Other spellings of Alyda
More German girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Emma · whole, universal
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Emilia · rival, striving
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Alyda
What is the origin of the name Alyda?
Alyda has German, Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other German names include Charlotte, Emma, Amelia.
Is Alyda a boy or girl name?
Alyda is a girl name.
How popular is the name Alyda?
Alyda is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #2,540 in 1913.