Eralda
Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Eralda
Eralda derives from Germanic roots, combining "er" (meaning "honor" or "army") with "hald" (meaning "hold" or "rule"), thus meaning "one who holds honor" or "powerful ruler." The name is primarily used in Italian and Portuguese-speaking cultures, with historical usage in medieval Europe, though it remains relatively uncommon in modern times.
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Etymology
Eralda derives from Germanic roots, combining "er" (meaning "honor" or "army") with "hald" (meaning "hold" or "rule"), thus meaning "one who holds honor" or "powerful ruler." The name is primarily used in Italian and Portuguese-speaking cultures, with historical usage in medieval Europe, though it remains relatively uncommon in modern times.
Eralda currently ranks #4,373 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.
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