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Loida

Gender
Girl
Say it
LOY-dah
Origin
Greek

Loida is a girls' name of Greek origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Loida mean?

Greek: Spanish form of Lois

Spanish form of Lois, the grandmother of Timothy in the New Testament.

Is Loida a girl's or a boy's name?

Loida is a girls' name.

How popular is Loida in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1994, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1933.

Half of all the girls named Loida in the US since 1880 were born between 1964 and 1995, the years shaded on the chart below.

1933Busiest: 21 in 19942023
Loida in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20235#15,188
20226#13,586
20216#13,459
202010#9,541
20190–
20180–
20170–
20166#14,326
20155#16,413
20149#10,949
20137#13,145
20120–
20116#14,816
20100–
20096#15,236
20086#15,399
200712#9,535
20067#13,601
200510#10,123
200411#9,259
20038#11,319
20020–
20019#10,095
20006#13,147
199911#8,216
19980–
199710#8,329
19969#8,807
199511#7,509
199421#4,682
19937#10,581
199210#8,057
19919#8,580
199012#6,861
19897#9,675
19889#7,686
19878#7,982
198610#6,609
198510#6,455
198416#4,477
19838#7,310
19829#6,886
198114#4,962
198010#6,318
197914#4,841
19788#6,946
19779#6,338
197619#3,539
197517#3,773
197413#4,458
197317#3,634
197211#4,792
197114#4,121
19708#5,817
196910#4,722
196812#3,999
19675#6,803
196614#3,399
196514#3,401
196410#4,354
196316#3,175
196212#3,781
196113#3,607
196015#3,211
195913#3,435
195810#3,924
19579#4,201
195610#3,909
19559#4,068
195412#3,324
19537#4,594
19520–
19516#4,832
19500–
19498#3,891
19480–
19470–
19465#4,958
19450–
19440–
19430–
19427#3,736
19410–
19400–
19390–
19380–
19376#3,798
19360–
19350–
19340–
19336#3,751

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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, “Loida: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/loida, updated 20 October 2026.