Zilda
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,800
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Old High German origin
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Latin origin
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Latin via Old English origin
"from the walled camp, fortress city"
#70,920 in US
Old High German origin
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About the Name Zilda
Zilda is a girl name .
Zilda is currently ranked #70,800 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zilda include Zil, Ziy, Ziie, and Zilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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