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Elpida

/ el-PEE-dhah /
Girl greek 3 syllables
Meaning
Elpida means hope (greek).
Gender
Girl
Origin
greek
Pronunciation
el-PEE-dhah
Popularity of Elpida in the US, 1880–2025
19802000

Elpida first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 1976, when 7 girls were given the name.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Elpida popular?

Steady Elpida has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 1976.

US babies given the name Elpida, by decade
2000s 10
1980s 5
1970s 7

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Elpida mean?

The Modern Greek form of the ancient name Elpis, from Greek 'elpis' ('hope'). The Slavic Nadezhda was coined as a translation of this Greek word.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Elpida mean?

Elpida means hope. The Modern Greek form of the ancient name Elpis, from Greek 'elpis' ('hope'). The Slavic Nadezhda was coined as a translation of this Greek word.

What is the origin of the name Elpida?

Elpida is of greek origin.

How do you pronounce Elpida?

Elpida is pronounced “el-PEE-dhah.”

Is Elpida a boy or a girl name?

Elpida is most commonly used as a girl name.

Is Elpida a popular name right now?

Elpida has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 1976.

When was the name Elpida most popular?

Elpida was most popular in 1976, when about 7 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.

What names are similar to Elpida?

Names similar to Elpida include Chryssa, Nerida, Chrysanthe, Ianthe, Agape.

What names go well with Elpida?

greek names that pair well with Elpida include Christopher, Cynthia, Andrew, Helen, Timothy.