Yalda
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Yalda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 118 babies have been named Yalda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Yalda is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #11,258 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,258
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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Igbo origin
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Arabic origin
"majestic, sublime"
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Irish Gaelic origin
"dark, black-haired"
#11,217 in US
Japanese origin
"indigo, blue"
#11,307 in US
Greek via Russian origin
"citadel, stronghold"
#11,244 in US
Old English origin
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#11,395 in US
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About the Name Yalda
Yalda is a girl name .
Yalda is currently ranked #11,258 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Yalda include Yal, Yay, Yaie, and Yalkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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