Name meaning & stats
Zelda
Zelda means “blessed” (Germanic origin). 9,943 US babies since 1940, peak 2020.
What it means
“blessed”
GermanicWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2020
9,943 US babies were named Zelda between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Zelda (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 2020)