What does Gilda mean?
How do we pronounce Gilda?
Gilda \gil-da, gi-lda\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.
The baby girl name Gilda used as a boy name name popularity, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced GIHL-Daa 1.
1 Pronunciation for Gilda: G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"
What is the origin of Gilda?
Gilda is of Germanic and Gothic origin. It is used mainly in English, German, Italian, French, and Spanish. Germanic origin, English, German, and Italian use: The name could have evolved as a diminutive of Germanic names with the element gild ('sacrifice, tribute'). Alternatively, the name could be from the Old English element for 'golden' or the Gaelic word for 'servant of God'. The name was also known from the Old English Eormenhild. The popularity of the name was given a boost from Verdi's Rigoletto (1851), where Gilda is the ill-fated and innocent girl who sacrifices herself for her love, the Duke of Mantua. In addition, Gilda is a diminutive (English, French, Italian, and Spanish) of the name short names for Hermenegilda. Gilda is the feminine version of the German, Italian, and Spanish Gildo name variations. Forms of Gilda include the English Gelda meaning of name, the name Gildah meaning of name, the English baby name Gilde, the Spanish Gildi definition, the English short names for Gildie, the Spanish name Gildita meaning, the English Gildy definition, and the name baby name Gylda.
A famous person named Gilda is Gilda Radner, Comedian, born 28 June 1946 - 20 May 1989, Detroit, Michigan.
List of baby names that sound like Gilda:
the name Galatée meaning of name, the name Galead meaning, the name short names for Galeed, the name baby name Galeid, the name Galied name, the Hebrew baby name Galit, the name Galyde name popularity, the English nicknames for Gelda, the name baby name Gildah, the Spanish Gildi definition, the English Gildie pronounciation, the English Gildy name variations, the name name Gillet, the name Gillot meaning of name, the name Gladdee name variations, the name Gladdey pronounciation, the name Gladdi meaning of name, the English name Gladdie origin, the English Gladdy name variations, and the Hawaiian name Gladi.
The baby name Gilda fun facts:
The name Gilda in reverse order is "Adlig".
The numerological value of the name Gilda is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.
How popular is Gilda?
Gilda is not in the top girl names in USA.