US Popularity:7468
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):French, Latin
Meaning:Bright green precious stone, emerald
Esmerelda is a gem of a name befitting your precious new arrival. This feminine Spanish name comes from the Old French esmeraude and the Latin esmeraldus, meaning "bright green precious stone" or "emerald." Esmerelda rose to fame because of its variant Esmeralda's use in Victor Hugo's novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The heroine of the Disney adaptation is fiercely independent and charming and cares deeply about those around her, all excellent traits for your enchanting gem to emulate.

How Popular Is The Name Esmerelda?

U.S. Births

Overall:Esmerelda is currently #7468 in U.S. births
Girl:Esmerelda is currently #4300 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#4300
in 2024
+ 848
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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