Elida

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Female Name

Usage

Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

1) Variant form of Ellida

2) Variant form of Alida

See also -a

Related Names

Elida	♀
Elide	♀

See also Elita, Ella, Lida, Olida

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Eliduson

Female

Elidudóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Elida
Genitive:	Elidas

- Faroese
Nominative:	Elida
Accusative:	Elidu
Dative:	Elidu
Genitive:	Elidu

- Finnish
Nominative:	Elida
Genitive:	Elidan
Partitive:	Elidaa

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Elida
Genitive:	Elidas

- Swedish
Nominative:	Elida
Genitive:	Elidas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1822
• Norway: 1830 (Måsøy, Finnmark)
• Denmark: 19th century

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden:
  • 1885-1909
• Denmark:
  • 1900-1919
  • 1920-1939
• Norway:
  • early 20th century
  • 2000-

Predominant Regional Usage

• Denmark:
  • Bornholm
• Sweden:
  • Skåne (19th century) see map
  • Medelpad (19th century) see map
  • Gästrikland (19th century) see map

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country	Commonness Commonness	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&
Sweden		193	840	193	840	0	0
Finland		n.a.	376	n.a.	376	0	0
Denmark		41	n.a.	41	n.a.	0	n.a.
Norway		1205	n.a.	1205	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Greenland		0	0	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
#: 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

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Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Elida (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.