Nida is a unisex given name and a surname. In Arabic it means ''call'', ''sound'', and ''voice'' and is used as a feminine given name.
Notable people with the name include:
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Nida Allam
Nida Allam (born December 15, 1993) is a Canadian-American politician, political activist, and data analyst. She currently serves on the Durham County, North Carolina, Durham County Board of Commissioners, to which she was elected in 2020, making ...
(born 1993), American politician
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Nida Dar (born 1987), Pakistani cricketer
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Nida Karasakal, Turkish weightlifter.
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Nida Khan, Indian women's rights activist
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Nida Khuhro, Pakistani politician
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Nida Manzoor
Nida Manzoor is a British writer and director. She is best known for creating the Channel 4/Peacock comedy show '' We Are Lady Parts'', for which she won the 2021 Rose d'Or Emerging Talent Award and the 2022 BAFTA for TV Comedy Screenwriting. ...
, British television writer and director
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Nida Mumtaz
Nida Mumtaz (born 10 September 1960) is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas ''Kahin Deep Jaley'', '' Deewangi'' and ''Khoob Seerat''. She also appeared in films '' Wrong No.'' and '' Mehrunisa V Lub U''.
Early life
Nida ...
(born 1960), Pakistani actress
* Nida Pasha, known as
Nida Yasir
Nida Pasha, better known as Nida Yasir, is a Pakistani television host, former actress, and model known for her role as Saima in the television drama '' Hum Tum''. She also hosts the morning television show ''Good Morning Pakistan'' at ARY Digi ...
, Pakistani actress
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Nida Patcharaveerapong (1984–2022), Thai actress
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H. Nida Sen, Turkish ophthalmologist
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Nida Senff (1920–1995), Dutch swimmer
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Nida Eliz Üstündağ (born 1996), Turkish swimmer
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Nida Vasiliauskaitė (born 1975), Lithuanian philosopher
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Nida Waseem (born 1982), Pakistani tennis player
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Nida Zuhal (born 1975), Turkish swimmer
Male
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Nida Fazli
Muqtida Hasan Nida Fazli, known as Nida Fazli (12 October 1938 – 8 February 2016), was a prominent Indian Urdu poet, Urdu and Hindi poet, lyricist and dialogue writer. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2013 by the government of India for his co ...
(1938–2016), Indian poet and lyricist
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Nida Sinnokrot (born 1971), Palestinian-American artist
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Nida Tüfekçi (1929–1993), Turkish folk music artist
Surname
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Eugene Nida
Eugene Albert Nida (November 11, 1914August 25, 2011) was an American linguist who developed the dynamic equivalence theory of Bible translation and is considered one of the founders of modern translation studies.
Life
Nida was born in Oklah ...
(1914–2011), American linguistics and translation scholar
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Julian Nida-Rümelin
Julian Nida-Rümelin (born 28 November 1954) is a German philosopher and public intellectual. He served as State Minister for Culture of the Federal Republic of Germany under Chancellor Schröder. He was professor of philosophy and political ...
(born 1954), German philosopher
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Martine Nida-Rümelin (born 1957), German philosopher
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Norman Von Nida
Norman Guy Von Nida (14 February 1914 – 20 May 2007) was an Australian professional golfer.
Early life and amateur career
Von Nida was born in Strathfield and grew up in Brisbane. He won the 1932 Queensland Amateur aged just 18.
Profess ...
(1914–2007), Australian professional golfer
Other
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Leonida T. Boga (1886–1974)
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Arabic-language feminine given names">Leon Boga">Leonida T. Boga (1886–1974)
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Arabic-language feminine given names
Pakistani feminine given names
Feminine given names
Turkish unisex given names
Indian masculine given names
Masculine given names