"Aida" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Aida, made famous by the opera. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|Aida}} Italian Aida Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Aida
  1. A female given name from Italian in quiet use since the 1870s. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Translations (female given name): Աիդա (english: Aida) (Armenian), Aïda [feminine] (French), Aida (Italian), Aída (Portuguese), Аи́да (Aída) [feminine] (Russian), Aída (Spanish)
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