girl's name
Kelda
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 232
Ireland
#510
1974 births
Kelda is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1979, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1961.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kelda over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1990, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 52 |
| 1970s | 95 |
| 1980s | 58 |
| 1990s (to 1990) | 5 |
How popular is Kelda?
In 1990, Kelda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Kelda is used
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 Kelda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kelda also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kelda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kelda
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kelda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kelda
How popular is the name Kelda?
In 1990, Kelda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Kelda a girl's or a boy's name?
Kelda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kelda?
Kelda has 2 syllables.
When was Kelda most popular?
Kelda peaked in 1979, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.