US Popularity:729
Origin:Spanish
Meaning:Emerald
Esmeralda is a feminine name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, meaning “emerald.” This treasured name got its fame from the famous Victor Hugo novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame, which was then adapted into the much loved Disney film. The protagonist Esmeralda, born Agnes, got her namesake from the emerald jewelry she wore. She is a spirited heroine known for her witty and caring personality, traits that baby Esmeralda can look to as they grow up.

Common Nicknames for Esmeralda

What’s not to like about the name Esmeralda? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Esmeralda

How Popular Is The Name Esmeralda?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Esmeralda is currently #1237 on The Bump
Girl:Esmeralda is currently #886 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Esmeralda is currently #729 in U.S. births
Girl:Esmeralda is currently #350 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#350
in 2024
- 8
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
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