Emilda
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Emilda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 5 babies have been named Emilda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Emilda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #69,603 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,603
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Emilda
Emilda is a girl name .
Emilda is currently ranked #69,603 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Emilda include Emi, Emil, Emily, Emilie, Emy, Emie, and Emikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Emilda include Emily, Emilia, Emiliana, Emilie, Emilee . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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