Aleida

Meaning of Aleida

Aleida is a charming and elegant name of Dutch and Spanish origin, pronounced as ah-LAY-dah in both languages. In English, it is commonly pronounced as uh-LAY-duh. The name Aleida has historical roots and carries a sense of classic sophistication. It shares a close resemblance to the variation Alida, which also enjoys popularity in similar cultural contexts. Over the years, Aleida has maintained a modest presence in the United States, with its highest occurrence recorded in 1960 when it ranked 2014th among newborn girls. Despite its relatively rare usage, Aleida's timeless appeal continues to attract parents looking for a distinctive yet graceful name for their daughters. Its unique sound and multicultural heritage make it an appealing choice for those who appreciate names with depth and history.

Pronunciation

Dutch

  • Pronunced as ah-LAY-dah (/aːˈleɪda/)

Spanish

  • Pronunced as ah-LEY-dah (/aˈleiða/)

American English

  • Pronunced as uh-LAY-duh (/əˈleɪdə/)

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Notable People Named Aleida

Aleida Assmann is a German professor known for her work in cultural anthropology and Cultural and Communicative Memory, with a background in Egyptology and English and Literary Studies.
Aleida Guevara March is a Cuban physician and the eldest daughter of Ernesto "Che" Guevara and his second wife, Aleida March.
Aleida Greve was an influential 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands who founded the Vrouwenhuis in Zwolle.
Aleida March Torres is a Cuban revolutionary and the second wife of Ernesto "Che" Guevara, known for her involvement in Fidel Castro's Cuban army.
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