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Aida

Pronunciation
[Ai-da]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Help
Origin
Spanish

Aida Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 13,624 baby girls have been named Aida. The name peaked in 2005 with 243 US births that year (rank #1004). In 2024, ranked #1242 nationally — 238 places below its 2005 peak.

Top States for Aida

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Aida births are: New York (2,982), Texas (2,078), California (2,071).

Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Aida

If you like Aida's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →

4-Letter Names Starting with A

Names with Aida's exact length and starting letter: Aala, Aart, Aase, Aban, Abba.

Quick Facts About Aida

957
Spanish baby names in our dictionary
559
Spanish female names
199
4-letter A-names in our dictionary
1,183
A-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Where in the US Is Aida Most Popular?

Average girl-name rank within each state across 2016–2025 SSA records. A lower number means the name appears closer to the top of that state's girls-name rankings — a per-capita measure that isn't biased toward large states. For Aida the strongest states are Massachusetts, Minnesota, Washington.

Strongest girls-name states

# State Avg rank Births
1 Massachusetts #676 42
2 Minnesota #783 23
3 Washington #903 32
4 New York #953 67
5 California #1,136 80

Weakest girls-name states

# State Avg rank Births
1 California #1,136 80
2 New York #953 67
3 Washington #903 32
4 Minnesota #783 23
5 Massachusetts #676 42

Source: SSA state-level baby-name dataset 2016–2025. States with fewer than 3 years of data for Aida in this window are excluded. Births < 5 in a given state-year are suppressed by SSA for privacy.

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Aidan Irish/Gaelic Name Meaning "Fire" Or "Little Fire." Variants Include Adan, Adeen, Aden, Aideen, Aiden. Female Gaelic

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Compare Aida to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Aida against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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