Alida

Alida is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 30 girls in the United States.

Alida at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Alida

Alida belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Alida first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #403 in 1880, and in 2024 30 babies received the name — 4,624 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Alida in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#403 in 1880
Peak year
1917
Babies named Alida in 2024
30
Total since 1880
4,624

Alida in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#3126 in 1996
Babies named Alida in 2023
3
Total since 1996
16

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Alida mean?

The meaning of Alida is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Alida a boy or girl name?

Alida is a girl name. In 2024, 30 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Alida?

Alida comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Alida?

Alida first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #403 in 1880, and 30 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].