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Elida

girl name
Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Peak era
2000s/2010s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“Possibly from Elis, a region of ancient Greece; popular in Spanish-speaking communities, sometimes glossed as winged one.”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Elida peaked in the 2000s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

16,962 people · the #1,179 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 11,905 · median age 37

1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Elida living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 102 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Elida

People given the name Elida in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1950 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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