Alda

Where Alda comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Alda.

  • Vowel-ended
Alda through the years
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #738 among girls, with 6 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 1901
    Peak, #448
    44 babies named Alda, its best rank.
  3. 1926
    Alda da Graça born
    poet and politician from Sao Tome and Principe
  4. 1931
    Alda Merini born
    Italian writer and poet
  5. 1958
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,581.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Alda Merini · Italian writer and poet, 1931–2009
  • Alda da Graça · poet and politician from Sao Tome and Principe, 1926–2010
  • Alda Lara · Angolan poet, 1930–1962
  • Alda Bandeira · São Tomé and Príncipe politician, born 1949
  • Alda Magyari · Hungarian water polo player, born 2000

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.