Elda

Meaning of Elda

The name Elda lights up a room like the morning sun. It has warm Italian roots and carries the meaning “battle maiden,” a nod to bravery wrapped in grace. Only 18 girls in the US were named Elda in 2024, placing it at number 932. Yet its quiet spark has glowed steadily from the 1920s to today. Elda conjures scenes of family feasts under glowing lanterns and laughter dancing through cobblestone streets. Parents who choose Elda give their daughter a name that blends fierce spirit and sunny charm in perfect harmony—she might even conquer the sandbox with a smile.

Pronunciation

Italian

• Pronunced as EL-dah (/ˈɛl.dɑ/)

• Elida
• Eldina
• Eldora
• Eldonna