Quranic/Somali
Maida
MAH-ee-dah
Pronunciation: MAH-ee-dah
مائدة
Girl
Origin
Somali/Arabic
Meaning
A table spread with food; a heavenly banquet; graceful and fine
Thematic Cluster
Not specified
Islamic Status
Recommended
Verification
Likely Valid
Quality Score
96
Religious Confidence
76
Letters
5
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
No widely cited direct Qur'anic reference is attached to Maida.
Maida is a Somali/Arabic name commonly explained as A table spread with food; a heavenly banquet; graceful and fine. It is often grouped with Quranic/Somali names in modern name lists.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
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