Marilda
Girl nameMarilda has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It peaked in 1920.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
40
Peak year
1920 (7 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1890
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Marilda — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Marilda.
Sibling name ideas for Marilda
Same era and popularity as Marilda, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Marilda?
Marilda has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Marilda peak?
Marilda peaked in 1920, when 7 babies were given the name.
Is Marilda a girl or boy name?
Marilda is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Marilda are girls).
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