Aida
Aida is a female given name: 98% of people named Aida are women, and it is recorded as female in 19 of the 19 countries covered.
Aida · Aïda
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia, United States
- Also spelled
- Aïda
- US births since 1880
- 5 male / 12,316 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Aida
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Aida," in English, "Guten Tag Aida," in German. Aida is a female given name: about 98% of people named Aida are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Aida,
German
Guten Tag Aida,
French
Bonjour Aida,
Spanish
Estimado/a Aida:
Chinese
Aida您好：
Japanese
Aida様
English
Hi Aida,
German
Hi Aida,
French
Salut Aida,
Spanish
Hola Aida,
Chinese
Aida你好：
Japanese
Aidaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Armenia | common | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | common | woman's name | 0% |
| Albania | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Arabic and Persian countries | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Azerbaijan | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Montenegro | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Portugal | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Romania | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Switzerland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Spain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
Show all 19 countries
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Latvia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| North Macedonia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Kosovo | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Belgium | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Estonia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| France | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
5 male · 12,316 female · 12,321 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aida a male or female name?
Aida is a female given name: 98% of people named Aida are women, and it is recorded as female in 19 of the 19 countries covered.
How do I address Aida in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Aida," in English, "Guten Tag Aida," in German. Aida is a female given name: about 98% of people named Aida are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Aida a unisex name?
Aida is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Aida are men. Aida leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Aida a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/aida (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_aida,
title = {Is Aida a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/aida},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}