Names Like Maida — Find Similar Baby Names
Maida is a 5-letter Anglo girls' name meaning “"Maiden."Variant, Mayda, Exists.”. This page collects 132 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Mada and Magda, Anglo cousins like Aart and Abeodan, rhyming names ending in -ida like Ida and Aida, and names sharing the “maiden” concept like Aethelreda and Ancelin.
For the full Maida profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Maida page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Maida
24 baby names that differ from Maida by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mada | 1 | From Mathilda | Irish | Female |
| Magda | 1 | From The Tower | Hebrew | Female |
| Maia | 1 | Myth Name (Mother Of Hermes) | Greek | Female |
| Maira | 1 | Variant Of Mary Bitter. | Scottish | Female |
| Maiya | 1 | Surname Meaning "Rice Valley | Japanese | Female |
| Majida | 1 | Glorious | Arabic | Female |
| Makda | 1 | Ethiopian Version Of Hebrew Magda, Meaning "High Tower" Or "Woman O... | African | Female |
| Manda | 1 | Abbreviation Of Amanda Worthy Of Being Loved. | English | Female |
| Mabina | 2 | Nimble | Celtic | Female |
| Macha | 2 | Plain | Irish | Female |
| Maddy | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. Madeleine: (English/Frenc... | French | Female |
| Madia | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madina | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madra | 2 | Mother | English | Female |
| Mads | 2 | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Madu | 2 | Of The People | Egyptian | Male |
| Mady | 2 | Maiden | German | Female |
| Maed | 2 | From The Meadow | English | Male |
| Magd | 2 | Maiden | German | Female |
| Maha | 2 | Wild Cow; Cow-Eyes | Arabic | Female |
| Mahdi | 2 | Guided To The Right Path | Arabic | Male |
| Mahila | 2 | Woman | Indian | Female |
| Mahina | 2 | Moon; Moonlight | Hawaiian | Female |
| Mai | 2 | Brightness | Japanese | Female |
More Anglo Names
24 baby names that share Maida’s Anglo origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aart | Like An Eagle | Male |
| Abeodan | Announce | Male |
| Ablendan | Blind | Male |
| Abrecan | Storm | Male |
| Acca | "From Acca." | Female |
| Ace | Unity | Male |
| Acennan | Brings | Male |
| Acey | Unity | Male |
| Acwel | Kills | Male |
| Acwellen | Kills | Male |
| Adamnan | Name Of An Abbot | Male |
| Aedre | Stream | Female |
| Aefentid | "Evening." | Female |
| Aefre | "Forever." | Female |
| Aelle | Name Of Several Kings | Male |
| Aerlene | Elfin | Female |
| Aethelbald | A King Of Mercia | Male |
| Aethelbert | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelflaed | Sister Of King Edward | Female |
| Aethelfrith | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelhere | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelred | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelstan | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelthryth | Wife Of King Ecgfrith | Female |
5-Letter M-Names Like Maida
24 names that share Maida's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Maida's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Maida
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Maida.
Names That Rhyme with Maida
18 baby names that share Maida's last 3 letters — -ida. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida | Active | German | Female |
| Aida | Help | Spanish | Female |
| Fida | Redemption; Sacrifice | Arabic | Male |
| Hida | Warrior | German | Female |
| Nida | Call | Arabic | Female |
| Rida | Favored By God | Arabic | Female |
| Vida | Dearly Loved | Hebrew | Female |
| Abida | "She Who Worships"; Also A Hebrew Name Meaning "My Father Knows." | Arabic | Female |
| Alida | "Small Winged One." Variants Include Adela, Adelina, Adelita, Adell... | Latin | Female |
| Elida | Winged | English | Female |
| Guida | Guide | German | Female |
| Heida | Noble | German | Female |
| Jaida | The Gemstone Jade: The Color Green. | English | Female |
| Onida | The One Searched For | Native American | Female |
| Saida | Swahili Name Meaning "Helper." | African | Female |
| Zaida | Lucky | Arabic | Female |
| Calida | The Most Beautiful | Greek | Female |
| Davida | Beloved. Feminine Of David. | English | Female |
Names That Start Like Maida
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Maida — Mai-. Good for parents who like Maida's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mai | Brightness | Japanese | Female |
| Maia | Myth Name (Mother Of Hermes) | Greek | Female |
| Maibe | Grave | Egyptian | Female |
| Maile | A Vine That Grows In Hawaii That Is Used In Making Leis. | Hawaiian | Female |
| Maipe | Fiery; Hot | Chamoru | Male |
| Maira | Variant Of Mary Bitter. | Scottish | Female |
| Maire | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Mairi | Bitter | Scottish | Female |
| Maisy | Pearl. Variant Of Margaret. | English | Female |
| Maite | Dearly Loved | English | Female |
| Maiti | Strong Battle Maiden | Irish | Female |
| Maiya | Surname Meaning "Rice Valley | Japanese | Female |
| Maiana | Flower | Chamoru | Female |
| Maible | Lovable | Irish | Female |
| Maidel | Maiden | English | Female |
| Maidie | Maiden | English | Female |
| Maiele | "Eloquent, Skilled In Speaking" | Hawaiian | Male |
| Maikki | Bitter | Finnish | Female |