girl's name
Zilda
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 236
Zilda is a girl's name. In 1925 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 France in 1905, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
Zilda over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1944, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 80 |
| 1910s | 50 |
| 1920s | 30 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s (to 1944) | 5 |
How popular is Zilda?
In 1944, Zilda was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Zilda is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Zilda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zilda also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zilda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zilda
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zilda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zilda
How popular is the name Zilda?
In 1944, Zilda was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Zilda a girl's or a boy's name?
Zilda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Zilda most popular?
Zilda peaked in 1905, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.