Esmeralda

Rank 371st Girl Name

In 2022, the name Esmeralda was 371st most popular baby name for girls and 755th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 848 babies were named Esmeralda in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,968 babies in the United States were named Esmeralda. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.8% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Esmeralda is around 24 to 26 years old.

The name "Esmeralda" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Esmeralda include Esme and Ezzie.

Esmeralda Meaning & Origin

Esmeralda is a beautiful Spanish and Portuguese name that signifies 'emerald', often evoking images of rare, radiant, and precious jewels.

The name Esmeralda is described as enchanting, mysteriously beautiful and musically talented.

Pronunciation

Esmeralda is pronounced ez-meh-rel-duh in English. The name Esmeralda has 9 letters and 4 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Esmeralda

  • Esmeralda is the name of a famous character in Victor Hugo's novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame". She is a charming and kind-hearted gypsy girl who is beloved by many but ultimately faces a tragic end.

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Geography

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