What does Yeraldine mean and where does it come from?
Yeraldine is a feminine name that is often used in Hispanic cultures, particularly in Latin America. It is a modern take on Geraldine, which has ancient English and German origins. The name has gained popularity more recently and can be seen as a symbol of strength and leadership.
Cultural significance
Yeraldine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of spanish.
Peak popularity
Reached #9081 in 2011 — currently #941 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Yeraldine?
Yeraldine works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Yeraldine Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yeraldine Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yeraldine Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yeraldine Claire
French influence · crisp
Yeraldine Jane
Literary · strong
Yeraldine Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Yeraldine right now?
Holding steady — currently #941 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #941 | 1,259 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #946 | 1,239 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #951 | 1,209 | ▲ up 14742 · +20050% births |
| 2015 | #15693 | 6 | ▼ down 2504 · -25% births |
| 2010 | #13189 | 8 | ▼ down 1395 · -11% births |
| 2005 | #11794 | 9 | — |
The story of Yeraldine
Yeraldine is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 101 total births recorded, Yeraldine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11794 in 2005 to #941 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Yeraldine in 2011:
💎Yeraldine has only 101 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Yeraldine?
What names sound and feel like Yeraldine?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Yeraldine also consider these
Common questions about the name Yeraldine
What does the name Yeraldine mean?
Yeraldine means "Spanish" — a name rooted in American 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 Yeraldine?
Yeraldine is currently ranked #941 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Yeraldine?
Yeraldine originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Yeraldine?
Yeraldine is a four-syllable name pronounced Y ER1 AA1 L D IY0 N EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Yeraldine?
Yeraldine pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.