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Zaida

Girl

Meaning of Zaida: Arabic & Persian: 'prosperous' or 'fortunate'

Zaida is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2814th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4192nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2814

58 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4192

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,929

First recorded 1881 · peak 2011

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 26 babies1982: 25 babies1983: 22 babies1984: 22 babies1985: 25 babies1986: 32 babies1987: 23 babies1988: 30 babies1989: 34 babies1990: 31 babies19901991: 40 babies1992: 42 babies1993: 24 babies1994: 47 babies1995: 52 babies1996: 33 babies1997: 39 babies1998: 69 babies1999: 73 babies2000: 66 babies20002001: 80 babies2002: 74 babies2003: 84 babies2004: 84 babies2005: 107 babies2006: 91 babies2007: 111 babies2008: 99 babies2009: 100 babies2010: 103 babies20102011: 114 babies2012: 91 babies2013: 102 babies2014: 91 babies2015: 81 babies2016: 78 babies2017: 89 babies2018: 71 babies2019: 69 babies2020: 102 babies20202021: 89 babies2022: 78 babies2023: 82 babies2024: 73 babies2025: 58 babies
US babies named Zaida per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 114.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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