Aidah
Girl · eye-EE-da · Arabic
Aidah is a girls' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Aidah mean?
Arabic: spelling of Aida; probably Arabic; made famous by Verdi's opera
Aida is the Ethiopian princess at the heart of Verdi's opera Aida (1871).
- Say it
- eye-EE-da
Meaning borrowed from Aida. More on Wiktionary.
Is Aidah a girl's or a boy's name?
Aidah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aidah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,776among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 50% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Aidah, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,268th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 12 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aidah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 98 girls in the UK were given Aidah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #452, up from #3,776 for this spelling alone.
- Aida 92
- Aidah 6
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales and 780th in Scotland.
Aidah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 11 | #2,478 |
| 2020 | 12 | #2,268 |
| 2019 | 12 | #2,275 |
| 2018 | 8 | #3,068 |
| 2017 | 10 | #2,652 |
| 2016 | 9 | #2,893 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 1 | #7,881 |
| 2011 | 1 | #7,717 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 1 | #7,017 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 1 | #5,152 |
How popular is Aidah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Aidah, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 2005.
Half of all the girls named Aidah in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 160 girls in the US were given Aidah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,236, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.
- Aida 154
- Aidah 6
Aidah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,625 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,106 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,872 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
Names like Aidah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nusaybah Aaliyah Abeeha Safa Ayah Aaminah Aafiyah Ruqayyah Sumayyah Zainab Azeemah Hafsa
Other spellings of Aidah
Names related to Aidah
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