girl's name

Ermelinda

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 1,484

Ermelinda is a girl's name. In 2019 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1964, when 41 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1912.

Ermelinda over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.

283
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Births named Ermelinda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 58
1920s 130
1930s 111
1940s 130
1950s 222
1960s 283
1970s 164
1980s 109
1990s 82
2000s 60
2010s 25

How popular is Ermelinda?

In 2019, Ermelinda was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Ermelinda is used

France #4,075 5 in 1995
United States #13,540 7 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ermelinda

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ermelinda also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ermelinda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ermelinda

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ermelinda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ermelinda

How popular is the name Ermelinda?

In 2019, Ermelinda was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Ermelinda a girl's or a boy's name?

Ermelinda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Ermelinda most popular?

Ermelinda peaked in 1964, when 41 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.