Aida

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

1) Arabic 'a'idah = 'returning, visitor'

2) Old Egyptian name of unknown meaning

3) Italian short form of Adelaida (see Adelheid) [1]

4) Greek name of unknown meaning

5) Variant spelling of Eida

Related Names

     
Aid Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Aida Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1855 [1]

Namesakes

Aida is the name of an Ethiopian princess in the opera Aida (Giuseppe Verdi, 1871)

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[2] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 1280 1502 0 0
Denmark Denmark[3] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 444 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 348 483 0 0
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png n.a. 694 0 0
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[2][3][4][5]:Name statistics for Aida(f)


Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi