What is the origin of the name Elida?

Elida is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Elida?

Elida is currently ranked #5043 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Elida?

Elida is pronounced ee-LEE-dah.

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GirlGreek

Elida

ee-LEE-dah

Popularity

#5043

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

7,742

Peak Year

#141 in 1946

First Recorded

1886

Style

Vintage, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Of debated origin, possibly from Greek, meaning 'winged' or 'noble'; may also be related to the Hebrew name Eliana, meaning 'my God has answered'.

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Eli Lida

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Numerology

The Idealist

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Nicknames

Eli Lida

Similar Names

Alina Elena Lydia Amelia

Personality Traits

GracefulNobleKindIndependent

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