Alida
Alida is a girls name, it is Latin, Hungarian, Dutch, German and Greek and it is said ah-LEE-dah (German)
It means little winged girl in Latin and noble, and it is a Greek city in Asia-Minor.
It is #179 in Norway.
Alida (2006 Population 106) is a village, in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada,
Variants: Aleda,Aleta, Aletta, Alette, Alidia, Alita.
Nicknames: Leda,Lida,Ali.
Thoughts/opinions on Alida:
The name is used in Sweden (although it’s rather uncommon). My great-grandmother was called Alida.
— Caprice 7/30/2005
I am from Argentina. Here, Alida isn’t a common name, but I know about 4 or 5 more. The pronunciaton of this name here is with accent in first A. I love my name, really. It’s beautiful to me!
— alida 10/20/2005
Alida is a family name, and my middle name. I love the way it sounds. I pronounce it uh-LIE-duh.
— tangerina 3/23/2006
Sources
The Best Baby Name Book by Louise Nicholson
http://www.behindthename.com/name/alida
http://www.behindthename.com/comment/search.php?terms=alida
http://nameberry.com/babyname/Alida
http://www.babynamewizard.com/namipedia/girl/alida
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alida
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