Imalda
“powerful warrior”
Spanish origin · Girl name
#1612US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Imalda mean and where does it come from?
Imalda is derived from the Germanic name 'Hildegarde', meaning 'battle' and 'strong'.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Spanish-speaking cultures, often reflecting a strong and warrior-like character.
Peak popularity
Reached #1612 in 2015 — currently #1612 in the US.
How else can you spell Imalda?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Imalda?
Imalda works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Imalda Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Imalda Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Imalda Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Imalda Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Imalda Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Imalda Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Imalda right now?
Holding steady — currently #1612 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Imalda is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Imalda?
Common
ImaImImieImyAlda
What names sound and feel like Imalda?
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Common questions about the name Imalda
What does the name Imalda mean?
Imalda means "powerful warrior" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Imalda?
Imalda is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Imalda?
Imalda originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Imalda?
Imalda pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Imalda more of a girl or boy name?
Imalda is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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