Vaeda
How to say it: VAY-duh · /ˈveɪdə/
Modern American respelling of Veda, from Sanskrit meaning 'knowledge' - sacred Hindu texts.
Vaeda was the 470th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 134 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 27% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #428 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #470 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 134 |
| Share of births | 1 in 5,084 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +27% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #428 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,541 among girls’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Vaeda belongs to the last forty years and found its height in the 2020s. It stays at that height currently with additional rise anticipated.
What goes with it
Airy and crisp with breathy softness, Vaeda sounds delicate yet present. Nyra makes a graceful companion.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Vaeda is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Hindi.
In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.
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