Nelda Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Nelda Name at a Glance

Name	Nelda
Meaning	From the Alder trees.
Origin	Anglo-Saxon
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Nelda Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nelda means “From the Alder trees”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Nelda Name Origin

Our database records Nelda under Anglo-Saxon origin. Browse more Anglo-Saxon baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Nelda a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Nelda is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Nelda

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