Elida
eh-lee-duh
Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Portuguese, Spanish, Greek
"fast-sailing ship; noble; valley, lowland"
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
Elida Origin and Meaning
Variation of Elidi
# 979 in the US
Elida Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Elida
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The name Elida in Pop Culture
- Ellidacharacter in the Ibsen play 'The Lady from the Sea'
- Scandinavian namea (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 "ehLEE,dah"
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