Ouida

Where Ouida comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Ouida.

  • Vowel-ended
Ouida through the years
  1. 1886
    Ouida Bergère born
    American actress and writer
  2. 1887
    First appearance
    #937 among girls with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1933
    Peak, #533
    142 babies named Ouida, its best rank.
  4. 1940
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #868.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes
  • Ouida Bergère · American actress and writer, 1886–1974

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