Aide Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Aide originates from Spanish and is derived from the Arabic name Aída, meaning noble or honorable. It has evolved from Aída to Aide over time and is associated with positive traits. There is no biblical relevance attached to it, and it gained prominence in the 20th century, especially in Spanish-speaking countries. Variants include Aída and Aida. Today, Aide is perceived favorably, reflecting cultural values, and notable people with this name include Aide García and Aide Lazo.
The name Aide is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aide has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Aide' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5442nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2729th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2886th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3538th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7042nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Aide' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aide"
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪd/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
The name Aide is derived from the Spanish name 'Aída', which has its roots in Arabic, meaning 'noble' or 'honorable'.
Meaning
noble, honorable
Language Evolution
Aída, Aide
Historical Usage
Aide gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in Spanish-speaking cultures, and has been used in various countries as a given name.
Variants & Derivatives
Aída, Aide, Aida
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Aide is viewed positively, often associated with qualities of nobility and honor. Its usage reflects cultural richness and tradition.
Famous People
Aide García - Mexican artist, Aide Lazo - Cuban singer
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aide"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Aide"
"Aide" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 5442nd of 12526 | 96 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2729th of 19264 | 433 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2886th of 27321 | 599 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3538th of 35406 | 669 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 7042nd of 30306 | 199 |
Regional Popularity of "Aide" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Aide" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
100.00% 2430th/2430 |
73.50% 2097th/2853 |
100.00% 2775th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
41.90% 1474th/3518 |
31.65% 1280th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
73.89% 2723rd/3685 |
- |
35.48% 1843rd/5194 |
22.43% 1417th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
82.91% 3799th/4582 |
- |
35.43% 2591st/7313 |
27.35% 2041st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
61.45% 4192nd/6822 |
71.45% 4484th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Aide"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Aide" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.