183rd most popular female first name in the United States; frequency is 0.118%; percentile is 56.227
Ida is Teutonic for "happy". In English this name means "prosperous" or "diligent". In German this name means "active" and in Irish it means "thirsty". Ida is also Anglo-Saxon for the name of a king. In Greek mythology, Ida was a nymph who cared for the infant Zeus on Mt. Ida.