Imelda
/ih-MEHⱢDUH/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Imelda is a English name meaning "Entire battle". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh. The etymology of Imelda is debated, but it is commonly believed to be of Germanic origin. It may be derived from the elements "ermen" (universal, entire) and "hild" (battle).
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic ih-MEHⱢDUH
IPA ˌɪˈmɛɫdə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ih-MEHⱢDUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Imelda
- · Imelda Marcos - Former First Lady of the Philippines
- · Saint Imelda Lambertini - Italian Dominican novice
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