Girl name
Zaide name meaning
“increasing; additional”
Zaide means increasing or additional. Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it comes from Arabic zāʾida, the feminine form of zāʾid, from the root for adding and increasing. Zayde is a related spelling. A new piece added to an existing whole illustrates the name’s sense of addition.
What does Zaide mean?
Increasing; additional
In Turkish: artan, çoğalan; ilave olan
Under the Arabic interpretation, Zaide belongs to the semantic field of increase and addition. Although related by root to Zaid or Zeyd, it is not simply another spelling of the same word. Similar name forms occur elsewhere, so the origin of a particular Zaide cannot be established from its Latin spelling alone.
Origin of the name Zaide
It probably derives from Arabic zāʾida, the feminine form of zāʾid. Its root z-y-d concerns increase and addition.
How to pronounce Zaide
| Syllables | 3 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /zaide/ |
| Arabic | زائدة |
Is Zaide a girl’s name?
Yes, Zaide is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Zaide does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
The same name in other spellings (e.g. Ahmet and Ahmed):
Names that sound like Zaide
FAQ about the name Zaide
What is the meaning of Zaide?
Zaide means “increasing; additional”. It probably derives from Arabic zāʾida, the feminine form of zāʾid. Its root z-y-d concerns increase and addition.
Is Zaide a girl’s name?
Yes, Zaide is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Zaide in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Zaide nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Zaide?
Zaide is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Zaide have?
Zaide has 3 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Zaide?
Zaide does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
What are other spellings of Zaide?
Other spellings: Zayde.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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