جيداء

Ceyda

girlArabic, Turkish form

Ceyda is a Muslim girl name meaning “Woman with a long, graceful neck”.

MeaningWoman with a long, graceful neck
GenderGirl
OriginArabic, Turkish form
Arabic spellingجيداء
Pronunciationjay-DAH
Arabic rootج ي د (j-y-d) — neck
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Ceyda

Ceyda is the Turkish form of the Arabic jaydāʾ, a woman with a long, elegant neck, an old Arabic ideal of beauty often compared to the neck of a gazelle. In Turkey it became a popular girls' name in the second half of the twentieth century.

Is Ceyda a Muslim name?

Yes. Ceyda is the Turkish form of an Arabic word for a graceful woman, and is used by Muslim families in Turkey.

Where is the name Ceyda used?

Common in Turkey.

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Spellings and variants of Ceyda

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ceyda mean?

Ceyda means 'Woman with a long, graceful neck'. It comes from Arabic, Turkish form.

Is Ceyda a Muslim name?

Yes. Ceyda is the Turkish form of an Arabic word for a graceful woman, and is used by Muslim families in Turkey.

How do you write Ceyda in Arabic?

Ceyda is written جيداء in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Ceyda?

Ceyda is pronounced jay-DAH.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.