Zaida
Meaning
traditionally 'fortunate' or 'growing, increasing'
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Zaida peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
2,234 people · the #4,745 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 90,909 · median age 65
Among people named Zaida living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Zaida
Most people given the name Zaida in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Zaida deep dive
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