Ida

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Iceland Icelandic

Origin and Meaning

1) German short form of names starting with Idis- /Idu-

  • Old Saxon idis = 'woman, virgin' and
  • Old High German itis = 'woman, virgin'

(both words are related to the Old Norse word dís - see DIS )

closely related to

  • Old Norse = 'industrious' and
  • Old English idig = 'industrious' or
  • Old Norse = 'again'

2) Pet form of Adelaida

Related Names

     
Id Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Ida Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Iða Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Ída Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Idda Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Idde Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Ide Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Iida Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iidá Sami
Iiddá Sami
Iippa ♀/♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iippo ♀/♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iira Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iiru Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iita Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iiti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iitsu Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iitu Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iitukka Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iituska Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Inttu Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Ipukka Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Itukka Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Adelheid Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish

Combinations

     
Idabel Sweden of Ida and ...
Idabritt Sweden of Ida and ...
Idali Sweden of Ida and ...
Idalill Sweden of Ida and ...
Idalina Sweden of Ida and ...
Idamaria Sweden Finland Denmark of Ida and ...
Idar Norway Sweden of Ida and ...
Idert Sweden of Ida and ...
Idolf Sweden Norway of Ida and ...
Idor Sweden Norway of Ida and ...
Idrup Norway of Ida and ...
Idunn Norway Denmark of Ida and ...

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

4 September

Norway Norway

4 September

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

14 September

Sweden Sweden

14 September

Grammar

Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Ida
Accusative: Idu
Dative: Idu
Genitive: Idu
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Ida
Accusative: Idu
Dative: Idu
Genitive: Idu

Further Information

  • Lilla Ida (Little Ida) is the little sister of Emil, the main character in Astrid Lindgren's famous Emil-books
  • See also Eida
  • Ida is a very popular name in Denmark, Sweden and Norway at the moment

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryFemale ♀ Male ♂Commonness
Sweden Sweden[1] # 26015 0
Denmark Denmark[2] # 16822 0
Norway Norway[3] # 8055 0
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands[4] # 28 0
Finland Finland[5] & 28435 4
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[1][2][3][5]:Name statistics for Ida(f)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[3]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Ida(f)


Sources: [1] [2] [3] [5]

References

  1. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  2. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  3. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  4. Hagstova Føroya, Statistics Faroe Islands, http://www.hagstova.fo/
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi