The Saxons were the original Germanic tribes that invaded and settled England in the 5th century. Saxon is literally "from Saxony" but the place-name meaning is "swordsman" (from sahs = "knife"), due to the historical significance of the Germanic warriors who fought and won battles with their swords. ... Strong name.
[ syll. say-da, sa-yda ] The baby girl name Sayda is pronounced as SEY-DAH †. Sayda's language of origin is Arabic and Armenian, and it is predominantly used in the English language. Sayda is a derivative of the African, Arabic, Swahili, and English Saida. Sayda is also a derivative of the English Seda.