Aleida is a female given name. It, like the Dutch name Alida and their variations – ''Aleid'', ''Aleide'', ''Aleidis'', ''Aleijd'', ''Aleyda'', etc. – is derived from the Germanic ''Adelheid'' ('noble person'). The medieval names are often translated to ''Adelayde'' or ''Alice'' in English. Aleida and its variations may refer to:

People

Medieval

Adelaide of Cleves Adelaide of Cleves (died 1238), also known as Aleid and Adelheid was, by her marriage to Dirk VII, Countess of Holland. She played an important role in the administration during the reign of her husband, during which she served as regent in 119 ...

(c.1170–c.1238), also called Aleid, Countess of Holland, wife of Dirk VII * Aleidis of Leuven (c. 1103 –1151), Brabantian Queen consort of England, wife of Henry I * Aleid van Holland, or Aleida van Avesnes (1228–1284), Dutch regent of Holland *

Aleid van Poelgeest Aleid of Poelgeest (Koudekerk aan den Rijn, c. 1370 - The Hague, September 22, 1392) was the mistress of the Count of Holland, Albert I of Bavaria.DVN, een project van Huygens ING en OGC (UU). Bronvermelding: Dimphéna Groffen, Poelgeest, Aleid ...

(c.1370–1392), Dutch murdered mistress of the Count of Holland * Aleydis van Schaarbeek (1204–1250), Brabantian laysister and mystic

Modern

Aleida Assmann Aleida Assmann (born Aleida Bornkamm, 22 March 1947) is a German professor of English and Literary Studies, who studied Egyptology and whose work has focused on cultural anthropology and Cultural and Communicative Memory. Life Born Aleida Bornk ...

(born 1937), German academic *

Aleida Greve Aleida Greve (1670–1742) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands known for founding the Vrouwenhuis, Zwolle. Biography She was born in Zwolle as the daughter of the largest beer brewer in Zwolle, Geurt Greve (1634-ca.16 ...

(1670 – 1742), Dutch painter *

Aleida Guevara Aleida Guevara March ( Guevara; born 24 November 1960) is the eldest daughter of four children born to Ernesto "Che" Guevara and his second wife, Aleida March. She is a doctor of medicine, based at the ''William Soler Children's Hospital'' in H ...

(born 1960), Cuban physician and Marxist, Che Guevara's daughter *

Aleida Leurink Aleida Leurink (Enschede, 24 September 1682 - Losser, 6 August 1755) was a Dutch pastor's wife who became known for the notebooks she kept for 57 years which are giving a clear picture of the time when she lived. Early life Leurink was orphaned a ...

(1682-1755), Dutch writer *

Aleida March Aleida March Torres (born 19 October 1936) is a Cuban revolutionary who was Che Guevara, Ernesto "Che" Guevara's second wife, and a member of Fidel Castro's Cuban army. Life Aleida March was an active combatant in Che Guevara's Lightning C ...

(born 1937), Che Guevara's Cuban second wife *

Aleida Núñez Aleida Nuñez (; born Aleida Araceli Nuñez Flores on January 24, 1981) is a Mexican actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the th ...

(born 1981), Mexican actress, singer and model *

Aleyda Ortiz Aleyda Enid Ortiz Rodríguez (born October 5, 1988 in Bayamón) is a Puerto Rican model, TV host, actress and beauty pageant titleholder who finished as 1st Runner-Up at Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2014 and Miss Intercontinental 2013. She was la ...

(born 1980), Puerto Rican actress and beauty pageant * Aleida Mathilda van Keulen (1920–2010), Dutch Resistance member *

Aleida Alavez Ruiz Aleida Alavez Ruiz (born 10 January 1974) is a Mexican politician affiliated with Morena. She currently serves as Deputy of the LXV Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Mexico City. She also served as Deputy during the LX, LXII, and ...

(born 1974), Mexican politician *

Aleida Wolfsen Aleijda Wolfsen (22 October 1648 – 25 August 1692), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography She was born in Zwolle as the daughter of the wealthy mayor Hendrik Wolfsen (1615-1684), and Aleijda Verwers (1626-1665) in the house on the ''Grote A ...

(1648–1692), Dutch portrait and historical painter

Fictional characters

Aleida Diaz ''Orange Is the New Black'' is an American comedy-drama series created by Jenji Kohan that airs on Netflix. It is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, '' Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison'', which chronicles her experiences in a w ...

, a character in the Netflix television series, ''Orange Is the New Black'' * Aleida Rosales, a character in the Apple TV+ series, ''For All Mankind'' {{given name Dutch feminine given names