| The girl name Zelda [ syll. zel-da, ze-lda ] is pronounced ZEHLDah KEY. Zelda's language of origin is Germanic, and it is predominantly used in the English and Hebrew languages. Zelda is a short form of Griselda (English, German, and Italian). Zelda is a rare baby name for girls. At the modest peak of its usage in 1911, 0.026% of baby girls were given the name Zelda. Its ranking then was #379. The baby name has since steeply fallen in popularity, and is of only irregular use today. Out of all girl names in its group, Zelda was nonetheless the most widely used in 2007. A baby name that sounds like Zelda is Zelde (Hebrew). KEY: approx pronunciation for Zelda: Z as in "zee (Z.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"
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