Recent in Baby
When Baby Resists SolidsWhen Baby Resists SolidsBaby Biting TipsBaby Biting Tips5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair Injuries5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair InjuriesWhen Baby and Pet MeetWhen Baby and Pet MeetTreatments for ColicTreatments for ColicBaby Milestones – The First YearBaby Milestones – The First YearTips for Relieving Teething PainTips for Relieving Teething PainBenefits of Making Your Own Baby FoodBenefits of Making Your Own Baby Food

Home › Baby Names Directory › Aidah

Aidah

♀ Girl

Pronounced AH-ee-dah /ˈɑ.i.də/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Aida — variously from Arabic, 'a visitor; returning; rewarding; reward', and 'noble; happy'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A visitor; returning; rewarding: Aidah spells Aida. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'AH-ee-dah').
💕 Browse more names
Origin LowArabic
MeaningA spelling of Aida — variously from Arabic, 'a visitor; returning; rewarding; reward', and 'noble; happy'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#13250 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 185

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120052025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Aidah is a spelling of Aida — variously from Arabic, 'a visitor; returning; rewarding; reward', and 'noble; happy' (made known by Verdi's opera Aida; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'AH-ee-dah').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare in this form, a-visitor-and-rewarding at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Aida is variously 'a visitor; returning; rewarding' and 'noble; happy' in Arabic — Aidah is a spelling, lyrical and classic (made known by Verdi's opera Aida; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'AH-ee-dah').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Aida — routes layered

Variations

AidaAydaAaida

Nicknames

—

Famous Bearers

  • Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Aidah…

Aida— the standard spelling
Ayda— a kin spelling
Zaida— a sound-neighbor -aida girls' name
Saida— a fellow -aida Arabic girls' name

Explore names like Aidah

By themeuncertainarabicmuslim
By meaningRoyal / NobleJoy

All themes →All meanings →All origins →

Frequently Asked

What does the name Aidah mean?

Aidah spells Aida — variously Arabic 'a visitor; returning; rewarding' and 'noble; happy'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Aidah?

It's said AH-ee-dah /ˈɑ.i.də/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Aidah a boy or girl name?

Aidah is a girl's name.

How popular is Aidah?

Aidah is a rare spelling in the U.S.

💬 Ask Nia