Ouida Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Ouida

"Maria Louise Ramé, going by the name Marie Louise de la Ramée and known by the pseudonym Ouida, was an English novelist"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1924 👥 4,886 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
Maria Louise Ramé, going by the name Marie Louise de la Ramée and known by the pseudonym Ouida, was an English novelist
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
4,886
Life Path
Number 5

📖 What Does Ouida Mean?

Maria Louise Ramé, going by the name Marie Louise de la Ramée and known by the pseudonym Ouida, was an English novelist. Ouida wrote more than 40 novels, as well as short stories, children's books and essays. Moderately successful, she lived a life of luxury, entertaining many of the literary figures of the day.

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Maria Louise Ramé, going by the name Marie Louise de la Ramée and known by the pseudonym Ouida, was an English novelist. Ouida wrote more than 40 novels, as well as short stories, children's books and essays. Moderately successful, she lived a life of luxury, entertaining many of the literary figures of the day.

Root Element
Ouida
Core Meaning
"Maria Louise Ramé, going by the name Marie Louise de la Ramée and known by the pseudonym Ouida, was an English novelist"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Ouida

O 6
U 3
I 9
D 4
A 1
SUM 5
5
Life Path
Freedom & Adventure
1
Soul Urge
Independence & Leadership
4
Personality
Stability & Hard Work

Life Path 5 — Freedom & Adventure: Versatile, curious, and love for exploration.

📊 Ouida in Numbers

4,886 US bearers
1924 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Ouida" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Maria Louise Ramé, going by the name Marie Louise de la Ramée and known by the pseudonym Ouida, was an English novelist".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~4,886 people named Ouida in the US. Peaked in 1924 with 151 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Ouida?

The Life Path number for Ouida is 5, associated with Freedom & Adventure. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 4.

Is Ouida a boy or girl name?

Ouida is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Ouida in the US?

Approximately 4,886 people in the United States are named Ouida. The name peaked in 1924 with 151 recorded uses.

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