Nelda
GirlNelda is a girl's name of Germanic/Scandinavian origin meaning "Possibly a variant of Nilda or a combination name with Nel- prefix.". It is pronounced NEL-duh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 89/100) and fading.
Germanic/Scandinavian origin ยท /NEL-duh/ ยท vintage
Meaning: Possibly a variant of Nilda or a combination name with Nel- prefix.
Insights
Most popular in the 1930s.
Today, Nelda is a popular, familiar name (popularity 89/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Nelda
What does Nelda mean?
Nelda means "Possibly a variant of Nilda or a combination name with Nel- prefix.". It is of Germanic/Scandinavian origin.
Is Nelda a boy or girl name?
Nelda is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Nelda?
Nelda is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 89/100. It was most popular in the 1930s.
How is Nelda pronounced?
Nelda is pronounced NEL-duh.
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