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Elpidia

Quick answerThe name Elpidia means "hope" and derives from the Greek word *elpis* (ἐλπίς).

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#13,616
TrendVintage
Peak year1924
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageGreek
CultureGreek
ReligionEastern Orthodox Christianity
Letters7
Numerology11 Chaldean 5
Global rank#13,616

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Elpidia

The name Elpidia means "hope" and derives from the Greek word *elpis* (ἐλπίς).

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Etymology

The name Elpidia means "hope" and derives from the Greek word *elpis* (ἐλπίς). It is primarily used in Greek and Eastern Orthodox Christian cultures, notably as the name of a 2nd-century Christian martyr, Saint Elpidia, venerated in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.

Elpidia currently ranks #13,616 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1924.

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