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Alida

/ɑˈlidə/ · 100% girls · 26 born in 2025

Alida has been given to about 4,650 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1917, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ɑˈlidə/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,875
Median age today48 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Alida per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1917 · 64
  • Born in 202526
  • All time4,650

How popular is Alida?

Its best year was 1917, when 64 babies were given the name, ranking 859th. The typical living American called Alida is about 48 years old today.

Names that sound like Alida

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Aida0.85
  2. Alina0.79
  3. Alisa0.79
  4. Elida0.80
  5. Lida0.80
  6. Alda0.80
  7. Alia0.79
  8. Malinda0.79

Middle names for Alida

Ranked by flow score
  1. Alida Rose0.89
  2. Alida Louise0.89
  3. Alida June0.88
  4. Alida Pearl0.88
  5. Alida Quinn0.88
  6. Alida Nell0.88

Sibling names for Alida

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Thaddeusbrother · 0.85
  2. Santosbrother · 0.84
  3. Celiasister · 0.84
  4. Louisasister · 0.84
  5. Georginasister · 0.84
  6. Forestbrother · 0.83

Where Alida is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Alida White0.84
    2. Alida Reyes0.84
    3. Alida Nguyen0.84
    4. Alida Moore0.84
    5. Alida Lee0.84
    6. Alida Hill0.84

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Alida

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. Norway1945–2025
    6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.