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Alida

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Noble; Kind"

Used in Dutch and German contexts, often derived from Adelheid-related roots associated with nobility.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Alida

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4550Ranked in 2024

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Alida was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Alida Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Alida.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Alida mean?
Alida means "Noble; Kind". Used in Dutch and German contexts, often derived from Adelheid-related roots associated with nobility.
What is the origin of Alida?
Alida is of Germanic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Alida?
According to the latest SSA data, Alida is currently ranked #4550 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Alida a girl name?
Alida is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Alida?
Popular nicknames for Alida include aliy, alid, lida, al, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Alida?
There are many names similar to Alida in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, Dutch
Syllables3
Length5 letters
US Rank#4550
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withA

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