Leida
Meaning of Leida
Leida is a lovely name with a rich history and graceful sound. It is primarily used as a feminine name and is pronounced as LAY-duh (/leɪˈdə/) in English. Leida has its origins in multiple cultures, including Dutch and Estonian. In Dutch, it is derived from the word "leed," which means "suffering" or "hardship." In Estonian, Leida means "to find" or "to discover." This beautiful name has gained popularity over the years, with occurrences recorded for newborns in the United States since the early 20th century. Leida has consistently ranked within the top 20,000 names in recent decades, making it a unique choice for parents who want something uncommon yet elegant for their little girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as LAY-duh (/leɪˈdə/)
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Notable People Named Leida
| Leida Rammo was an Estonian actress and theatre director with a career spanning over seven decades. |
