What origin is the name Gilda?

Gilda comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Gilda a popular name?

Gilda is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Gilda?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Gilda — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Gilda

Q: Is Gilda a rare name?

Yes. Gilda does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gilda

Gilda

Girl

irish

2 syllables

Gilda is an irish girl's name meaning "A name of Irish origin meaning one who serves God. It is also frequently associated with the English word for golden or gilded.".

The meaning of Gilda is "A name of Irish origin meaning one who serves God. It is also frequently associated with the English word for golden or gilded." — a girl name of irish origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A name of Irish origin meaning one who serves God. It is also frequently associated with the English word for golden or gilded.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Gilda

Very rare in US records

What does Gilda mean?

Gilda is a girl name of irish origin meaning "A name of Irish origin meaning one who serves God. It is also frequently associated with the English word for golden or gilded.".