Maggie vs Imelda

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maggie

Girl #299 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pearl"

Origin: Greek via Latin

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Girl #3,675 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"powerful in battle, mighty warrior"

Origin: Germanic

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Maggie Rank #299

Imelda Rank #3,675

Maggie is more popular, ranked #299 vs #3675 for Imelda.

Is Maggie or Imelda more popular?

Maggie is more popular, ranked #299 compared to Imelda at #3675 in the United States.

What do Maggie and Imelda mean?

Maggie means "pearl" (Greek via Latin origin). Imelda means "powerful in battle, mighty warrior" (Germanic origin).

Are Maggie and Imelda boy or girl names?

Maggie is primarily a girl name. Imelda is primarily a girl name.