Elda
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Elda
ARPA
EH1 L D AH0
IPA
ɪldə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Elda
Syllables (2)
EH1 L D AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
EH1
Ed (ɛ)L
lee (l)D
dee (d)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ɪldə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Elda
Structure
Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
elda
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Elda
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Short
Concise and memorable
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
elda
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
e×1
l×1
d×1
Most frequent letters in Elda
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Elda compare to the average name?
Elda4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Elda is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Elda
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Elda (root: elda)
Current Name
Elda
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Eldad
Eldan
Eldar
Medium variations:
Eldamae
Eldana
Eldaras
Eldbjørg
Eldbjørn
Eldean
Elda belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Meaning
What Elda means
elda <v> cook
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Elda's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Elda
Life Path Number
4
The Builder
Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.
Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking
Most Common Letters
e×1
l×1
d×1
a×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
e5
l3
d4
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Country Rankings
How popular Elda is around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | girl | #500 | 1940-1940 |
| United States | girl | #940 | 1946-1946 |
Country Comparison
How Elda ranks across different countries
Showing top 2 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Elda?
IPA: /ɪldə/ ARPA: EH1 L D AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Elda?
Elda has 2 syllables.
Is Elda easy to pronounce?
Elda is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Elda easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Elda is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Elda?
Names similar to Elda include: Eldad, Eldamae, Eldan, Eldana, Eldar. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Elda a good baby name?
Elda is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Elda a boy or girl name?
Elda can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Elda?
The name is spelled Elda. Common spelling variations include: Eldad, Eldamae, Eldan.
What does the name Elda mean?
The meaning and origin of Elda can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.
What middle names go well with Elda?
Middle names that pair well with Elda include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Elda?
Sibling names that pair well with Elda include: Eldad, Eldamae, Eldan, Eldana. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Elda?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Elda correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Elda from?
The cultural origin and etymology of Elda can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Many names have roots in multiple cultures and languages.
Is Elda suitable for a professional career?
Elda works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Elda a long or short name?
Elda is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Elda?
Common spelling variations of Elda include: Eldad, Eldan, Eldana. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Elda and Eldad?
Elda and Eldad are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Elda is spelled Elda while Eldad is spelled Eldad. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.