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Girl name

Querida

/kwɛˈɹidə/ · 100% girls · last recorded 2003

Querida has been given to about 127 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1992, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation/kwɛˈɹidə/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 124
Median age today34 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Querida per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1992 · 17
  • Born in 20250
  • All time127

How popular is Querida?

Its best year was 1992, when 17 babies were given the name, ranking 5657th. The typical living American called Querida is about 34 years old today.

Names that sound like Querida

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Freida0.64
  2. Elida0.64
  3. Frida0.60
  4. Verda0.60
  5. Herlinda0.59
  6. Celia0.55
  7. Keira0.55
  8. Celina0.55

Middle names for Querida

Ranked by flow score
  1. Querida Rose0.85
  2. Querida Louise0.85
  3. Querida June0.84
  4. Querida Pearl0.84
  5. Querida Nell0.84
  6. Querida Wren0.83

Sibling names for Querida

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Codybrother · 0.59
  2. Ravensister · 0.58
  3. Dariusbrother · 0.58
  4. Shelbysister · 0.56
  5. Biancasister · 0.56
  6. Kylebrother · 0.55

Where Querida is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Querida White0.80
    2. Querida Reyes0.80
    3. Querida Nguyen0.80
    4. Querida Moore0.80
    5. Querida Lee0.80
    6. Querida Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Querida

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.