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Throughout the world, Maiden (Maiden , ميدن) is quite a rare mostly girly, but uncommonly boy's forename. The given name Maiden is characteristic of Philippines, where it is a rare predominantly girly, but scarcely boy's name, Morocco, where it is a rare male name, and Colombia, where it is a very rare female name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Philippines, Indonesia, and Mexico. More frequently, Maiden is the last name as well as the forename.
Maiden is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Maiden , the operatic character in the opera Jungfrun i tornet by Jean Sibelius.