girl's name

Rhelda

REL-duh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 37

Rhelda is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1958 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1939, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rhelda Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.

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Births named Rhelda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 0
1930s 16
1940s 6
1950s 10

How Popular Is Rhelda?

In 1958, Rhelda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Rhelda

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

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How to Say Rhelda

  • English REL-duh

Sibling Names for Rhelda

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rhelda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Rhelda

How popular is the name Rhelda?

In 1958, Rhelda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Rhelda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rhelda?

Rhelda has 2 syllables.

When was Rhelda most popular?

Rhelda peaked in 1939, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.