Esmeralda is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “Emerald; Greek origin, the green gemstone symbolizing rebirth.” It has 4 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Esme. As of 2023, Esmeralda ranks #342 among girls' names in the United States and is currently rising in popularity. Its highest US ranking was #342 in 2023.
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ez-mer-AL-dah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #342 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Esmeralda means “Emerald; Greek origin, the green gemstone symbolizing rebirth.” It is a girl's name of Spanish origin.
Esmeralda is pronounced ez-mer-AL-dah.
Esmeralda is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Esmeralda currently ranks #342 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Esmeralda include Esme.
Middle names that pair well with Esmeralda include Esmeralda Rose, Esmeralda Grace, Esmeralda Marie, Esmeralda Jane.
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