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eh-lee-duh
Elida
OriginSwedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Portuguese, Spanish, Greek
Meaning"fast-sailing ship; noble; valley, lowland"
GenderGirl
US Rank#979
Top 1000
NB Rank#2106
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About Elida
Variation of Elidi
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,168 | 35 | 19.6 |
| 2016 | #3,871 | 39 | 22 |
| 2017 | #3,648 | 42 | 24.3 |
| 2018 | #4,380 | 32 | 18.8 |
| 2019 | #3,565 | 43 | 25.6 |
| 2020 | #3,456 | 44 | 27.2 |
| 2021 | #4,434 | 31 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | #4,135 | 35 | 21.3 |
| 2023 | #3,784 | 40 | 24.9 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,204 | 34 | 21.2 |
Elida in pop culture
- Ellida
character in the Ibsen play 'The Lady from the Sea'
- Scandinavian name
a (more common) variation of Ellida, which is a feminine form of Elliði, a ship name in medieval saga (meaning "fast,sailing ship" in Old Norse)
- Pronounced "eh
LEE,dah"
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