What is the origin of the name Alida?

Alida is a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Alida?

Alida is currently ranked #4550 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Alida?

Alida is pronounced ah-LEE-dah.

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GirlGermanic

Alida

ah-LEE-dah

Popularity

#4550

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

4,624

Peak Year

#64 in 1917

First Recorded

1880

Style

Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Alida is a Germanic name meaning "noble kind" or "small winged one."

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Ali Lida

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Ali Lida

Spelling Variations

Alita Alidia

Similar Names

Adela Alice Eliza Amelia

Personality Traits

NobleKindGracefulElegant

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