Maiden (disambiguation)

A maiden is a male or female virgin.

Maiden or Maidens may also refer to:

Meaning "first"

 * Maiden flight, the first flight by an aircraft
 * Maiden name, the family name carried by a woman before marriage
 * Maiden over, in the sport of cricket, an over in which no runs are scored
 * Maiden race, the first race for a horse
 * Maiden race horse, a race horse that has yet to win a race
 * Maiden speech, the first speech made by a politician in a formal assembly

Arts, entertainment, and media

 * Iron Maiden, a British heavy metal band, often shortened to "Maiden"
 * Maiden, the first of the three aspects of the Triple Goddess (Neopaganism)
 * Maiden, the author abbreviation for Joseph Maiden
 * MaiDen, the alternative name of the fictional supercouple AlDub on a Philippine TV show
 * Maiden (film), a documentary film by Alex Holmes
 * The Maiden (film), 2022 Canadian drama film
 * Maiden, a survival horror short video game made as a demo for Resident Evil Village

People with the surname

 * David Maiden, Scottish rugby league player
 * Gregor Maiden (born 1979), Scottish cricketer
 * Jennifer Maiden (born 1949), Australian poet and novelist
 * Joe Maiden, author and BBC Radio presenter
 * Joseph Maiden (1859–1925), English/Australian botanist
 * Michael Maidens (1987–2007), English footballer
 * Sidney Maiden (1917–c.1987), American country blues musician
 * Willie Maiden (1928–1976), American jazz saxophonist and arranger

Places

 * Mai-den Hall, Kumano Taisha, Matsue, Shimane, Japan

United Kingdom

 * Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire
 * Maiden Island, Oban Bay, Scotland
 * Maiden Law, Durham, England
 * Maiden Moor, in the Lake District of England
 * Maiden Newton, Dorset
 * Maiden Stack, Shetland
 * Maiden Stone, Pictish standing stone near Inverurie, Scotland
 * Maiden Wells, Pembrokeshire
 * Maidens, South Ayrshire, Scotland
 * Maiden's Green, Berkshire
 * The Maidens, Northern Ireland
 * The Maidens lighthouses

United States

 * Maiden, North Carolina, in Catawba County
 * Maiden Creek, a tributary of the Schuylkill River, Pennsylvania
 * Maiden Rock, Wisconsin
 * Maidens, Virginia

Other uses

 * Maiden (guillotine), a device used for executions
 * Maiden (yacht), an ocean racing yacht
 * Maiden Holdings, a Bermuda insurance holding company
 * Maiden rocksnail (Leptoxis formosa), an extinct freshwater snail species