Girl

Aida

ah-EE-duh

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“From Arabic 'Ayyida' meaning noble or prosperous, made immortal by Verdi's opera about an Ethiopian princess—rich with cultural weight and operatic drama.”

Popularity Over Time

Aida US popularity rank over timeRank 2159 in 1904 to rank 670 in 1954. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#670#1415#21591900192019401960198020002024

Aida is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Arabic

Syllables

3

Style

LiteraryElegantRomanticGrand

Famous Bearers

  • Aida (Verdi opera)
  • Aida Yespica

Collections

Works Everywhere → Literary Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

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Audrey

Old English Top 100

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Sibling Name Ideas

Amelia

Germanic Top 10

Lucia

Italian Top 100

Clara

Latin Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Arabic, Italian, and English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

From Arabic 'Ayyida' meaning noble or prosperous, made immortal by Verdi's opera about an Ethiopian princess—rich with cultural weight and operatic drama.

Aida is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Aida works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Aida include Amelia, Lucia, Clara.