Given name
Meralda
“resembling a prized emerald”
Meralda is a form of Esmeralda. One Spanish interpretation is “resembling a prized emerald.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Latin use, Meralda carries the interpretation “resembling a prized emerald.” Meralda is a form of Esmeralda. One Spanish interpretation is “resembling a prized emerald.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
How it developed
Meralda is used as a form of Esmeralda.
Meralda’s family of names
Meralda is a form of Esmeralda. Meralda has a related form in Maralda. Meralda has a related form in Maraldia.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Meralda
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