Elida

What does the baby name Elida mean? Learn about what Elida means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Elida - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Elida
E-L-I-D-A, is a 5-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Elida
eh LEE dah
Meaning of Elida
God knows.
Origin of Elida
The name 'Elida' has multiple origins and can be found in different cultures around the world. In Spanish, 'Elida' is a variant of the name 'Eliseo', which is derived from the Hebrew name 'Elisha'. In Hebrew, 'Elisha' means 'God is salvation' or 'my God is salvation'.
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Popularity of Elida
The popularity of the name 'Elida' has varied throughout history and across different regions. It has not ranked among the top names in recent years, making it a less commonly used name.
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Etymology of Elida

The name 'Elida' has its roots in the Hebrew name 'Elisha'. 'Elisha' is derived from the Hebrew word 'el', meaning 'God', and 'sha', meaning 'salvation'. When combined, the name 'Elisha' or its variant 'Elida' conveys the meaning of 'God is salvation' or 'my God is salvation'.

Cultural Significance of Elida

The name 'Elida' holds cultural significance in Spanish-speaking countries, where it is considered a variant of the name 'Eliseo'. In these cultures, the name is associated with biblical figures and carries religious connotations related to salvation and faith.