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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Joyful

Girl name variations

Aida

Aida

+ 8% this year
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Aidah

Aidah

- 57% this year
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Aidee

Aidee

- 20% this year
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How Popular Is The Name Aide

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : either from the masculine noun aide meaning ‘helper’, ‘assistant’, or the feminine one, aide, meaning ‘help’, ‘assistance’.
  • There is a large family of French Canadians known as Aide dit Créquy, the progenitor of whom came from La Rochelle, France and married in Neuville in 1689; his four sons had produced 13 children before 1730.

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