Gilda

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Golden" or "value" (from Germanic origin), "sacrifice" or "tribute" (from Italian origin)
Pronunciation
GIL-dah (Germanic origin), JIL-dah (Italian origin)
JEEL-da(Italian)
Popularity
Gilda is not a very common name. It was most popular during the mid to late 20th century in America, but it has fallen out of favor in recent years.

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Gilda Name meanings & History

"Golden" or "value" (from Germanic origin), "sacrifice" or "tribute" (from Italian origin). Originally an Italian short form of Ermenegilda and other names containing the Old German element gelt meaning "payment, tribute, compensation". This is the name of a character in Verdi's opera Rigoletto (1851). It is also the name of a 1946 American movie, starring Rita Hayworth in the title role. Gilda is a name that is typically given to baby girls. It is not a very common name, and it has become less popular in recent years.

Zodiac Sign of Gilda: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gilda:

G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Goof-off,Genuine

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

L: Lover,Lovely,Liaison,Luscious,Lazy,Languid,Legal

D: Domestic,Dutiful,Determined,Doting,Daddy,Demanding

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Action,Assertive

Gilda is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Gilda Radner (American comedian), Gilda Perez (Mexican actress), Gilda Gray (Polish-American actress and dancer)

2.) Gilda (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) covered with gold.

Other Forms: Gildah, Gilde, Gildi, Gildie, Gildy, Guilda, Guildah, Guylda, Guyldah, Gylda, Gyldah


3.) Gilda (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) gold-encrusted

Other Forms: Gildi, Gildie, Gill


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