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Zaida

ZAY-dah

Popularity

#2478

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

3,871

Peak Year

#114 in 2011

First Recorded

1881

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Zaida is an Arabic name meaning "prosperous," "fortunate," or "hunter." It also has roots as a Spanish name.

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ZaiZa

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Zaida Ben-Yusuf

    Fashion Photographer and artist

  • Zaida Catalan

    Swedish politician and UN official

Nicknames

ZaiZa

Spelling Variations

ZaydaSaida

Similar Names

ZeliaZaraZoyaSadie

Personality Traits

IntelligentCharmingIndependentOptimistic

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