Laida
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Laida
Laida is derived from Greek roots, with "laid-" relating to concepts of brightness or splendor, though it may also function as a variant of Leda, the mythological queen of Sparta.
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Etymology
Laida is derived from Greek roots, with "laid-" relating to concepts of brightness or splendor, though it may also function as a variant of Leda, the mythological queen of Sparta. The name appears primarily in Greek and Russian contexts, with historical significance in classical mythology and modern usage in Eastern European cultures.
Laida currently ranks #5,648 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1949.
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