NAME PROFILE
Emelda
Emelda is a name of Germanic origin, meaning 'universal battle.' It embodies strength and determination, often associated with individuals who are resilient and capable of overcoming challenges.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,396 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Most recent | 1986 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
LA — 88%TX — 8%CA — 3%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Emelda Staunton (Actress, known for her role in *Harry Potter*) · Emelda Rosales (Filipino singer-songwriter) · Emelda Kambale (Rwandan politician) · Emelda Jones (American philanthropist) · Emelda Ndayisenga (Burundian activist)
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