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Esmeralda

Esmeralda means “emerald” (Spanish origin). 51,514 US babies since 1940, peak 1998.

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What it means

“emerald”

SpanishWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 1998

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51,514 US babies were named Esmeralda between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Esmeralda (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

Esmeralda is the main spelling

  • Esmeralda 97%
  • Esmerelda 1%
  • Ezmeralda 1%
  • Ezmerelda <1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1998)