The name Zaida is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with roots in Arabic culture. Pronounced as ZAY-duh (/ˈzeɪdə/), it carries a melodic and graceful sound. The name Zaida has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years, with its highest recorded occurrence being 114 newborns in 2011, ranking at 1780. Despite its relatively rare usage, Zaida has maintained a consistent presence on the naming charts since the late 19th century. The name means "prosperous" or "fortunate," reflecting positive connotations that make it an appealing option for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their daughter. Variations of the name include Zayda, offering slight alternatives while retaining its elegant essence.
Zaida Ben-Yusuf was a renowned American portrait photographer known for her artistic portraits of wealthy and famous Americans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
Zaida Catalán was a Swedish politician and former leader of the Young Greens of Sweden. |
Zaida Morales-Martínez is an American chemist and professor, serving as professor emeritus of chemistry at Florida International University. |