Querida
Spanish · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Querida
Querida means "beloved" or "dear one" and derives from the Spanish verb "querer" (to want/to love), with the feminine past participle suffix "-ida." The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking Catholic cultures, particularly in Latin America and Spain, with no specific historical figures of major prominence bearing it.
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Etymology
Querida means "beloved" or "dear one" and derives from the Spanish verb "querer" (to want/to love), with the feminine past participle suffix "-ida." The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking Catholic cultures, particularly in Latin America and Spain, with no specific historical figures of major prominence bearing it.
Querida currently ranks #17,745 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1992.
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