Nelda Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
German
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from Brunhilda, Nelda means 'armored for battle' and symbolizes strength and resilience.
Meaning of the Name Nelda
Nelda is a feminine given name of German origin. It is derived from the name Brunhilda, which means 'armored for battle'. Nelda symbolizes strength, resilience, and courage. It is a name often associated with warrior-like qualities and the ability to overcome challenges. The name Nelda has a rich history and is commonly seen in German and Scandinavian cultures.
Popularity of the Name Nelda
The popularity for the name Nelda peaked in popularity in the year 1938 with 567 births, which ranked number 482 out of 8,056 unique names for that year. Nelda had the most female births in 1938 with 567, which ranked number 266 out of 4,995 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1935 with 5, which ranked number 3,645 out of 4,145 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Nelda
- 20 Year Trend of Nelda: 40.00%
Popularity of Nelda by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Nelda. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Nelda in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Nelda is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Nelda
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