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Gilda

Gilda is an Italian and Spanish name meaning 'golden'. It exudes a sense of warmth, charm, and vivacity, often associated with a person who has a bright and shining presence.

Key Stats

Total births10,078
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1947
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1910
Most recent2000
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 27%CA — 22%TX — 18%NJ — 17%PA — 17%

Notable People

Gilda Radner (Comedian, *Saturday Night Live*) · Gilda Lockett (American singer and songwriter) · Gilda T. (Artist and sculptor) · Gilda McKenzie (Author and poet) · Gilda Alia (Philanthropist and social activist)

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