girl's name
Ymelda
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 27
Ymelda is a girl's name. In 1985 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 1953, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1953.
Ymelda over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1985, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s (to 1985) | 5 |
How popular is Ymelda?
In 1985, Ymelda 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 Ymelda 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 Ymelda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ymelda also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ymelda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ymelda
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ymelda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ymelda
How popular is the name Ymelda?
In 1985, Ymelda 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 Ymelda a girl's or a boy's name?
Ymelda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ymelda most popular?
Ymelda peaked in 1953, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.