Vida

VY-da; VEE-da
Spanish
"life"

Vida Origin and Meaning

The name Vida is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning "life".

Like Vita and Viva, one of several similar life-affirming names, this one was chosen by Matthew McConaughey and his Portuguese-born wife Camila. Vida may also be a diminutive of Davida. Australian suffragette and human rights campainer Vida Goldstein is an notable bearer of this name.

# 972 in the US

Vida Rank in US Top 1000

# 1141 on Nameberry

Vida Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Vida Popularity

Famous People Named Vida

  • Vida Rosedaughter of American artist Craig Kauffman
  • Vida PavlovicRomany singer
  • Vida Jane Mary GoldsteinAustralian politician, suffragist & social reformer
  • Vida Alves McConaugheydaughter of Matthew McConaughey & Camila Alves
  • Vida Amber Betty (born 2018)daughter of Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato
  • Vida Guerra (born 1974) CubanAmerican glamour model

Vida in Pop Culture

  • Petform of Davida, used independently since the 1860s, originally used in Scotland, but steadily used elsewhere
  • Vida Bohemea New York drag queen played by Patrick Swayze in the 1995 movie "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar"
  • "Viva la Vida" a song by Coldplay
  • Vida RoccaPink Ranger of Power Rangers Mystic Force
  • Vidaa character in "The Darkest Minds" series