Elida
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- eh-LEE-da
- US rank, 2025
- #4,171 for girls
Elida is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 4,171st for girls in the US (34 babies).
Where does Elida come from?
Uncertain; possibly a form of Alida
More on Wiktionary.
Is Elida a girl's or a boy's name?
Elida is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 34 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Elida in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,171among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 34about 1 in 47,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 16% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 34 girls in the US were named Elida, making it the 4,171st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,450th. Its busiest year was 1946, with 141 girls. It first appears in the records in 1886.
Half of all the girls named Elida in the US since 1880 were born between 1939 and 1985, the years shaded on the chart below.
Elida in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #4,171 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5,018 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,761 |
| 2022 | 35 | #4,106 |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,409 |
| 2020 | 44 | #3,450 |
| 2019 | 43 | #3,551 |
| 2018 | 32 | #4,356 |
| 2017 | 42 | #3,626 |
| 2016 | 39 | #3,849 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4,143 |
| 2014 | 23 | #5,623 |
| 2013 | 43 | #3,571 |
| 2012 | 43 | #3,643 |
| 2011 | 44 | #3,549 |
| 2010 | 39 | #3,888 |
| 2009 | 41 | #3,799 |
| 2008 | 48 | #3,419 |
| 2007 | 46 | #3,530 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,175 |
| 2005 | 48 | #3,208 |
| 2004 | 49 | #3,123 |
| 2003 | 44 | #3,287 |
| 2002 | 52 | #2,850 |
| 2001 | 63 | #2,457 |
| 2000 | 51 | #2,813 |
| 1999 | 55 | #2,564 |
| 1998 | 54 | #2,527 |
| 1997 | 60 | #2,256 |
| 1996 | 74 | #1,928 |
| 1995 | 63 | #2,120 |
| 1994 | 52 | #2,427 |
| 1993 | 66 | #2,063 |
| 1992 | 61 | #2,186 |
| 1991 | 62 | #2,130 |
| 1990 | 73 | #1,901 |
| 1989 | 58 | #2,114 |
| 1988 | 51 | #2,211 |
| 1987 | 45 | #2,330 |
| 1986 | 59 | #1,889 |
| 1985 | 55 | #1,974 |
| 1984 | 50 | #2,017 |
| 1983 | 66 | #1,665 |
| 1982 | 67 | #1,684 |
| 1981 | 76 | #1,559 |
| 1980 | 73 | #1,583 |
| 1979 | 55 | #1,897 |
| 1978 | 47 | #2,012 |
| 1977 | 62 | #1,682 |
| 1976 | 64 | #1,568 |
| 1975 | 70 | #1,459 |
| 1974 | 72 | #1,414 |
| 1973 | 65 | #1,458 |
| 1972 | 50 | #1,749 |
| 1971 | 68 | #1,488 |
| 1970 | 72 | #1,430 |
| 1969 | 63 | #1,480 |
| 1968 | 57 | #1,504 |
| 1967 | 68 | #1,324 |
| 1966 | 41 | #1,766 |
| 1965 | 63 | #1,390 |
| 1964 | 69 | #1,349 |
| 1963 | 77 | #1,250 |
| 1962 | 72 | #1,304 |
| 1961 | 81 | #1,223 |
| 1960 | 80 | #1,219 |
| 1959 | 92 | #1,115 |
| 1958 | 92 | #1,094 |
| 1957 | 112 | #980 |
| 1956 | 106 | #987 |
| 1955 | 93 | #1,042 |
| 1954 | 95 | #999 |
| 1953 | 115 | #873 |
| 1952 | 96 | #953 |
| 1951 | 124 | #798 |
| 1950 | 117 | #802 |
| 1949 | 107 | #852 |
| 1948 | 130 | #740 |
| 1947 | 119 | #796 |
| 1946 | 141 | #672 |
| 1945 | 112 | #701 |
| 1944 | 115 | #700 |
| 1943 | 128 | #668 |
| 1942 | 109 | #711 |
| 1941 | 104 | #689 |
| 1940 | 84 | #762 |
| 1939 | 93 | #705 |
| 1938 | 104 | #674 |
| 1937 | 98 | #688 |
| 1936 | 98 | #666 |
| 1935 | 110 | #618 |
| 1934 | 89 | #705 |
| 1933 | 88 | #693 |
| 1932 | 92 | #708 |
| 1931 | 95 | #684 |
| 1930 | 95 | #710 |
| 1929 | 105 | #683 |
| 1928 | 84 | #781 |
| 1927 | 73 | #863 |
| 1926 | 79 | #824 |
| 1925 | 71 | #877 |
| 1924 | 59 | #992 |
| 1923 | 40 | #1,231 |
| 1922 | 42 | #1,190 |
| 1921 | 40 | #1,222 |
| 1920 | 41 | #1,190 |
| 1919 | 42 | #1,133 |
| 1918 | 30 | #1,411 |
| 1917 | 22 | #1,652 |
| 1916 | 22 | #1,630 |
| 1915 | 33 | #1,190 |
| 1914 | 29 | #1,119 |
| 1913 | 16 | #1,465 |
| 1912 | 20 | #1,178 |
| 1911 | 11 | #1,450 |
| 1910 | 12 | #1,335 |
| 1909 | 9 | #1,471 |
| 1908 | 11 | #1,261 |
| 1907 | 9 | #1,384 |
| 1906 | 5 | #1,951 |
| 1905 | 8 | #1,419 |
| 1904 | 9 | #1,250 |
| 1903 | 7 | #1,440 |
| 1902 | 7 | #1,438 |
| 1901 | 7 | #1,339 |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 5 | #1,699 |
| 1897 | 9 | #1,094 |
| 1896 | 10 | #1,047 |
| 1895 | 8 | #1,202 |
| 1894 | 9 | #1,061 |
| 1893 | 10 | #955 |
| 1892 | 8 | #1,085 |
| 1891 | 7 | #1,093 |
| 1890 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 6 | #1,146 |
| 1888 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 5 | #1,108 |
Names like Elida
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Elida
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Elida: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elida, updated 20 October 2026.