The nameSaïda
Saïda is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "happy". In France it was mostly given in the 1970s and 1980s.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Saïda comes from the Arabic sa'ida, "happy". The masculine is Saïd.
Origin
Arabic.
History
Saïda has been given in France since the 1940s and peaked in the mid 1980s.
Popularity of the name Saïda
Saïda in France
1475thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1984peak year (150 births)
3,865babies named Saïda in France since 1900
Saïda was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 1,120 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Saïda. Its rise began around 1956, and it peaked in 1984. Half of all babies named Saïda in France were born before 1981, so it is mostly a parents' generation name. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 18 births a year.
Saïda in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Saïda mean?
Saïda comes from the Arabic sa'ida, "happy". The masculine is Saïd.
What is the origin of the name Saïda?
Arabic.
Is Saïda a girl's or a boy's name?
Saïda is a girl's name.