OLINDA
The meaning of the girl name Olinda is DEFENDER OF THE LAND.
Details on OLINDA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Defender of the land
- Popularity for Girl:
- 21,416th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
8 births
OLINDA as a GIRL in 2017
The meaning(s) of OLINDA:
The name Olinda is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Olinda is: Fragrant.
The name Olinda is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Olinda is: Protector.
The name Olinda is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Olinda is: Defender of the land.
USA birth(s) for OLINDA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name OLINDA
OLINDA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 8 births |
| 2015 | 5 births |
| 2013 | 5 births |
| 2001 | 6 births |
| 1997 | 7 births |
| 1995 | 5 births |
| 1994 | 5 births |
| 1992 | 5 births |
| 1991 | 5 births |
| 1990 | 8 births |
| 1988 | 6 births |
| 1983 | 6 births |
| 1982 | 6 births |
| 1979 | 7 births |
| 1977 | 6 births |
| 1976 | 10 births |
| 1975 | 6 births |
| 1974 | 8 births |
| 1973 | 8 births |
| 1972 | 8 births |
| 1971 | 6 births |
| 1970 | 6 births |
| 1969 | 7 births |
| 1968 | 11 births |
| 1966 | 6 births |
| 1965 | 10 births |
| 1964 | 5 births |
| 1963 | 10 births |
| 1962 | 6 births |
| 1961 | 5 births |
| 1960 | 9 births |
| 1959 | 12 births |
About the name OLINDA
Olinda is a name that dances gracefully on the tongue, its origins rooted in the lush landscapes of Brazil, where it is often associated with the vibrant city of Olinda, known for its colorful colonial architecture and lively carnival celebrations. The name itself is believed to derive from the Spanish word "olinda," meaning "beautiful" or "sweet," evoking a sense of warmth and charm that can encompass both nature and spirit. Symbolically, Olinda embodies the essence of joy and beauty, making it a delightful choice for a child destined to bring light to the lives around her. While predominantly found in Brazilian culture, where it resonates with the rhythms of samba and the spirit of celebration, Olinda also finds echoes in Portuguese-speaking communities around the world. With its melodic quality and rich cultural associations, Olinda stands as a name that not only carries the promise of beauty but also serves as a reminder of the vibrant connections between people and places, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and enchanting.
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