Melda Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Melda

"See analysis below"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1925 👥 1,487 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
See analysis below
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
1,487
Life Path
Number 8

📖 What Does Melda Mean?

Melda is a name documented across multiple cultural traditions.

Root Element
Melda
Core Meaning
"See analysis below"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Melda

M 4
E 5
L 3
D 4
A 1
SUM 8
8
Life Path
Power & Ambition
6
Soul Urge
Nurturing & Responsibility
11
Personality
Intuition & Insight

Life Path 8 — Power & Ambition: Goal-driven, authoritative, and business-minded.

📊 Melda in Numbers

1,487 US bearers
1925 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Melda" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "See analysis below".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~1,487 people named Melda in the US. Peaked in 1925 with 44 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Melda?

The Life Path number for Melda is 8, associated with Power & Ambition. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 11.

Is Melda a boy or girl name?

Melda is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Melda in the US?

Approximately 1,487 people in the United States are named Melda. The name peaked in 1925 with 44 recorded uses.

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