US Popularity:8792
Origin:Italian
Meaning:All-consuming fight
The battle for the perfect baby name is over. Derived from the Italian name Imelda, Melda means “all-consuming fight” and is traditionally given to girls. Actress Imelda Staunton is one known bearer of this fiery name and plays Dolores Umbridge in the Harry Potter series. This magical name is also an Old American surname and is sure to get your little one all the brownie points.

Melda Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1975
#12628
in 1975
- 2303
from 1972
In comparison to the previous year's data
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