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 [ 3 syll. a-li-da, al-ida ] The girl name Alida is pronounced aaLIYDah KEY. Alida's language of origin is Germanic and Latin, and it is used mainly in the Hungarian, Dutch, German, Italian, English, and Greek languages. Germanic and Latin origin, English use: Derived from the element alaida which means 'little winged girl'. Alida has 19 variant forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. Variant forms of the name used in English include Adelina (used in French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish too), Aleda, Aleta (used in Spanish too), Alita (used in Spanish too), Dela (used in Czech and Spanish too), Elida, Elita, Leda (used in German too), Leeta, Lela (used in Spanish too), Lita (used in Italian and Spanish too), Oleda, and Oleta. The variant spelling Aleida (used in German, Dutch, and too) is another English form. Foreign variant forms of Alida include the Spanish Adelita, the French, Frisian, Italian, and Spanish Aletta, the French and Frisian Alette, the Spanish Alidia, and the Spanish Alidita. In addition, Alida is a variant form (Dutch, German, Hungarian, and Italian) of the English and Italian Adelaide. Alida is also a variant form (English, Greek, and Hungarian) of the German, Italian, and Portuguese Alda. Alida is also a variant form (Hungarian) of the Czech, English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish Adela. Alida is also a variant form (German and Italian) of the Dutch, German, and Scandinavian Adelheid. Alida is unusual as a baby name for girls. Its usage peaked modestly in 1902 with 0.010% of baby girls being given the name Alida. Its ranking then was #642. The baby name has since experienced a drop in frequency, and is currently used only on a very light scale. Among the group of girl names directly linked to Alida, the English and Italian Adelaide was the most widely used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Alida include the name Alauda, the English Aleda, the German, Dutch, and English Aleida, the English and Spanish Aleta, the English Aletha, the French, Frisian, Italian, and Spanish Aletta, the Spanish and English Alita, the Polish Altea, the English and Italian Althaea, the English Althea, the English Alwilda, the English Elida, the name Elidi, the English Elita, the French Élodie, the Greek Alathea, the German, Italian, and Portuguese Alda, the Dutch Aleid, the German Aleit, and the name Aletea. KEY: Pronunciation for Alida: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
