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Gilda

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Gilda is a girl's name of Old English origin meaning "Gilded; covered in gold and precious.". It is pronounced GIL-duh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 84/100) and fading.

Old English origin ยท /GIL-duh/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Gilded; covered in gold and precious.

Popularity 84/1002 syllablesPeaked 1947โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1940s.

Today, Gilda is a popular, familiar name (popularity 84/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Gilda

What does Gilda mean?

Gilda means "Gilded; covered in gold and precious.". It is of Old English origin.

Is Gilda a boy or girl name?

Gilda is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Gilda?

Gilda is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 84/100. It was most popular in the 1940s.

How is Gilda pronounced?

Gilda is pronounced GIL-duh.

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