Given name
Veida
“having sacred knowledge”
Veida is a variant of Veda. Interpretations include “having sacred knowledge” (Sanskrit) and “refers to the sacred texts; having great knowledge” (Sanskrit). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Veida is a variant of Veda. Interpretations include “having sacred knowledge” (Sanskrit) and “refers to the sacred texts; having great knowledge” (Sanskrit). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Veida is a variant of Veda. An origin associated with Veda is Sanskrit.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1946. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Veida through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 138
- 0 boys · 138 girls
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 14 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #17,106 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +6%
- Steady
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 17,106 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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