The name Ida is conferred upon a girl. It is pronounced as "EYE-dah." The name is derived from the Germanic element "Id," which means "work or labour.'
The name is derived from an Old English expression meaning ""affluent, and contented.". In Greek mythology, there is a tale of a nymph who tended the infant Zeus on Mount Ida. Ida has a couple of variant forms: Idette and Idania.
Ida is quite a popular female first name and an equally famous surname. In the year 1990, Ida was the 183rd popular name among the top 1000 polled for the list of popular names. In Sweden and Norway, the name is ranked the 3rd most popular name out of the 100 short-listed popular names, according to the 2004 data.
The name is derived from an Old English expression meaning ""affluent, and contented.". In Greek mythology, there is a tale of a nymph who tended the infant Zeus on Mount Ida. Ida has a couple of variant forms: Idette and Idania.
Ida is quite a popular female first name and an equally famous surname. In the year 1990, Ida was the 183rd popular name among the top 1000 polled for the list of popular names. In Sweden and Norway, the name is ranked the 3rd most popular name out of the 100 short-listed popular names, according to the 2004 data.