Imelda Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Imelda Name at a Glance

Name	Imelda
Meaning	Powerful fighter. The name of a fourteenth-century Spanish saint.
Origin	Spanish
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Imelda Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Imelda means “Powerful fighter. The name of a fourteenth-century Spanish saint”. 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.

Imelda Name Origin

Our database records Imelda under Spanish origin. Browse more Spanish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Imelda a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Imelda

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