Elida
Spanish (Latin American) · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Elida
Elida is derived from the Germanic element "eli" (foreign) or "ald" (old), meaning "foreign" or "noble," with roots in Old Germanic and potentially influenced by Greek "helios" (sun) in some interpretations.
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Etymology
Elida is derived from the Germanic element "eli" (foreign) or "ald" (old), meaning "foreign" or "noble," with roots in Old Germanic and potentially influenced by Greek "helios" (sun) in some interpretations. The name has been used primarily in English-speaking, Germanic, and Scandinavian cultures, with notable historical use in the United States and Northern Europe during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Elida currently ranks #4,204 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1946.
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