ESMERALDA
The meaning of the unisex name Esmeralda is THE PRIZED GREEN EMERALD GEMSTONE..
Details on ESMERALDA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- The prized green emerald gemstone
- Popularity for Girl:
- 717th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 30,622nd in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
891 births
ESMERALDA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
ESMERALDA as a BOY in 2004
The meaning(s) of ESMERALDA:
The name Esmeralda is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Esmeralda is: Emerald.
The name Esmeralda is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Esmeralda is: Emerald.
The name Esmeralda is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Esmeralda is: The emerald gemstone. Famous bearer: the heroine of Victor Hugo's novel 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.
USA SSA birth(s) for ESMERALDA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ESMERALDA
ESMERALDA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 891 births |
| 2023 | 907 births |
| 2022 | 853 births |
| 2021 | 695 births |
| 2020 | 790 births |
| 2019 | 825 births |
| 2018 | 832 births |
| 2017 | 815 births |
| 2016 | 865 births |
| 2015 | 881 births |
| 2014 | 865 births |
| 2013 | 785 births |
| 2012 | 882 births |
| 2011 | 944 births |
| 2010 | 1165 births |
| 2009 | 1112 births |
ESMERALDA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 births |
| 2003 | 8 births |
| 2001 | 5 births |
| 2000 | 5 births |
| 1999 | 6 births |
| 1998 | 7 births |
| 1997 | 7 births |
| 1995 | 6 births |
| 1994 | 7 births |
| 1993 | 6 births |
| 1992 | 14 births |
| 1991 | 6 births |
| 1990 | 9 births |
| 1989 | 7 births |
| 1988 | 6 births |
| 1987 | 5 births |
About the name ESMERALDA
Esmeralda, a name that dances on the tongue like a whisper of verdant hills, finds its roots in the Spanish word for "emerald," a gem renowned for its deep green hue and enchanting beauty. This captivating name embodies the essence of life and renewal, symbolizing hope, growth, and prosperity. Historically, Esmeralda has graced the hearts of many, most famously represented by the spirited character in Victor Hugo's "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," where she embodies resilience and compassion. The allure of Esmeralda transcends borders, finding a warm embrace in Spanish-speaking cultures, particularly in Spain and Latin America, where it is celebrated for its lyrical quality and rich heritage. Its popularity also resonates in countries like France and Portugal, where the name is cherished for its elegance and timeless charm. For parents seeking a name that evokes both beauty and strength, Esmeralda is a radiant choice, a reminder of nature's splendor and the enduring spirit of those who bear it.
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