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First name Ida - Meaning, Origin and Rating

Girls name

Origin

Old High German

Nameday

13. April, 8 May, 4 September, 27 November

Meaning

Ida is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. It is commonly interpreted as meaning "industrious" or "hard-working," derived from the Germanic root "id". Some researchers, however, suggest an alternative origin from "hild", meaning "battle." Notable bearers of the name include civil rights activist and journalist Ida B. Wells, as well as the artist Ida Lupino, known for her work as an actress, singer, and dancer.

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