Inelda
Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Inelda
The name 'Inelda' is a variant of 'Imelda', derived from the Germanic elements *ermen* (meaning "whole" or "universal") and *hild* (meaning "battle"), thus signifying "universal battle" or "entirely strong." It is primarily used in Italian, Spanish, and Filipino cultures, often within Catholic contexts, notably associated with Saint Imelda Lambertini, a 14th-century Italian child saint.
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Etymology
The name 'Inelda' is a variant of 'Imelda', derived from the Germanic elements *ermen* (meaning "whole" or "universal") and *hild* (meaning "battle"), thus signifying "universal battle" or "entirely strong." It is primarily used in Italian, Spanish, and Filipino cultures, often within Catholic contexts, notably associated with Saint Imelda Lambertini, a 14th-century Italian child saint.
Inelda currently ranks #7,891 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1969.
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