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Imelda vs Minnie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Imelda

Girl #3,675 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"powerful in battle, mighty warrior"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Filipino Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,675
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Imelda Rank #3,675
Minnie Rank #2,763

Minnie is more popular, ranked #2763 vs #3675 for Imelda.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imelda or Minnie more popular?

Minnie is more popular, ranked #2763 compared to Imelda at #3675 in the United States.

What do Imelda and Minnie mean?

Imelda means "powerful in battle, mighty warrior" (Germanic origin). Minnie means "resolute protector" (Germanic (via Wilhelmina) origin).

Are Imelda and Minnie boy or girl names?

Imelda is primarily a girl name. Minnie is primarily a girl name.

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