Zelinda
Zelinda is a girl baby name. Ranked #65,210 in the US, popular nicknames include Zel, Zey, and Zelie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Zelinda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 47 babies have been named Zelinda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zelinda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,210 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,210
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Zelinda
Zelinda is a girl name .
Zelinda is currently ranked #65,210 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zelinda include Zel, Zey, Zelie, and Zeliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Zelinda include Zelie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis