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Emelda

Girl

Classic name

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The high point came in 1926, with 34 births and the No. 1356 spot that year. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 86 years out of 146. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.
1,396births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 1356rank at its peak, in 1926

Where babies named Emelda are born

1926

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The darker the blue, the more common Emelda is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Emelda is most common in Louisiana (46.8 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

Arvella · Glen · Cleone · Junita · Carmelina · Nelma

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