Imelda vs Morrigan

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
Nicknames
Mel, Elda, Immy

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Imelda Rank #3,675
Morrigan Rank #3,780

Imelda is more popular, ranked #3675 vs #3780 for Morrigan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Imelda ___

  • Imelda Grace
  • Imelda Rose
  • Imelda Maria
  • Imelda Louise
  • Imelda Claire
  • Imelda Sofia

Morrigan ___

  • Morrigan Rose
  • Morrigan Grace
  • Morrigan Isolde
  • Morrigan Faye
  • Morrigan Quinn

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Morrigan

Saoirse Rowan Caoimhe Fergus Cian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imelda or Morrigan more popular?

Imelda is more popular, ranked #3675 compared to Morrigan at #3780 in the United States.

What do Imelda and Morrigan mean?

Imelda means "powerful in battle, mighty warrior" (Germanic origin). Morrigan means "great queen" (Old Irish origin).

Are Imelda and Morrigan boy or girl names?

Imelda is primarily a girl name. Morrigan is primarily a girl name.

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