girl's name
Zelinda
zeh-LEEN-dah (English)
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 57
Zelinda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2004 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.
- Zelinda is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1951, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Zelinda Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 32 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Zelinda?
In 2004, Zelinda 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.
Where Zelinda 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 Zelinda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zelinda Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zelinda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zelinda
- English zeh-LEEN-dah
Sibling Names for Zelinda
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zelinda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zelinda
How popular is the name Zelinda?
In 2004, Zelinda 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 Zelinda a girl's or a boy's name?
Zelinda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zelinda?
Zelinda has 3 syllables.
When was Zelinda most popular?
Zelinda peaked in 1951, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.