The only time most people under 50 hear this name is when a couple of 12-year-olds in straw boaters sing "Lida Rose" in the middle school production of The Music Man. The charmingly old-fashioned name is ripe for a comeback.
Variations
Leta,
Lita,
Leda,
Liesl,
Liddah,
Lidda
Lida is a nickname of
Cailida,
Phylida,
and
Calida.
Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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