Imelda

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"universal battle"
Pronunciation
ee-MEHL-da
ih-MEL-dah
Popularity
Imelda is not a very common name worldwide. In the United States, it was most popular in the 1920s and 1930s but has since declined in use. It is more commonly used in the Philippines and other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Imelda Name meanings & History

"universal battle". Italian and Spanish form of Irmhild. The Blessed Imelda Lambertini was a young 14th-century nun from Bologna. Imelda is used as a first name for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Imelda: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Imelda:

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

M: Memory,Memorabilia,Mother,Mushy,Maternal,Mommy,Manipulative

E: Enlighten,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment,Entertain

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

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

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

Imelda is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Imelda Marcos - former first lady of the Philippines, Imelda May - Irish singer and songwriter

2.) Imelda (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) warrior.

Other Forms: Imalda, Imeldah, Irmhilde, Melda


3.) IMELDA (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: Derived from the Germanic Irmenhild, a compound name composed of the elements irmen (entire, all) and hild (battle): hence, “entire battle.” (EE-MAYL-DAH)


4.) IMELDA (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Derived from the Germanic Irmenhild, a compound name composed of the elements irmen (entire, all) and hild (battle): hence, “entire battle.” Var: Amelda, Himelda, Imaelde, Imela, Imelde, Ymelda. Short: Mela. (EE-MELL-DAH)


5.) Imelda (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) contentious

Other Forms: Imalda


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