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Vidala

Quick answerVidala derives from the Latin root "vita" meaning "life," with the diminutive suffix "-ala," thus meaning "little life" or "one who lives." The name has Occitan and Catalan linguistic connections, appearing in medieval Romance language regions.

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,816
TrendVintage
Peak year1926
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageOccitan/Catalan
CultureOccitan/Catalan
Letters6
Numerology22 Chaldean 7
Global rank#4,816

Popularity over time

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

About the name Vidala

Vidala derives from the Latin root "vita" meaning "life," with the diminutive suffix "-ala," thus meaning "little life" or "one who lives." The name has Occitan and Catalan linguistic connections, appearing in medieval Romance language regions.

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Etymology

Vidala derives from the Latin root "vita" meaning "life," with the diminutive suffix "-ala," thus meaning "little life" or "one who lives." The name has Occitan and Catalan linguistic connections, appearing in medieval Romance language regions.

The name is primarily associated with Occitan and Catalan-speaking cultures in southern France and northeastern Spain, with historical usage dating to the medieval period, though it remains relatively uncommon in modern times.

Vidala currently ranks #4,816 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1926.

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