Gender Feminine
Usage Late Greek, Greek
Scripts Χάιδω(Greek)
Other Forms FormsHaido, Haydée, Haydee, Haidee Haidée
Meaning & History
Greek name of medieval origin, from Greek χάιδι, χάδι meaning "song" or "pamper". Saint Chaido was one of the Forty Holy Virgin Martyrs who are celebrated on September 1, along with Saint Ammoun the Deacon. This was also borne by a 19th-century Orthodox saint from Stanos, a village in Chalkidiki, Greece.