Ezmeralda
Spanish · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Ezmeralda
The name Ezmeralda means "emerald," derived from the Spanish word *esmeralda*, which itself comes from the Latin *smaragdus* and Greek *smaragdos*.
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Etymology
The name Ezmeralda means "emerald," derived from the Spanish word *esmeralda*, which itself comes from the Latin *smaragdus* and Greek *smaragdos*. It is primarily used in Spanish-speaking and Romani cultures, notably popularized by the character Esmeralda in Victor Hugo's 1831 novel *The Hunchback of Notre-Dame*, though it has no specific religious association.
Ezmeralda currently ranks #6,187 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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