Esmaralda
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Esmaralda
Pronunciation guide for Esmaralda
ARPA
EH0 S M AA0 R AA1 L D AH0
IPA
ɛsmɹɑldə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Esmaralda
Syllables (4)
EH0 S M AA0 R AA1 L D AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
EH0
Ed (ɛ)S
sea (s)M
me (m)AA0
odd (ɑ)R
read (r)AA1
odd (ɑ)L
lee (l)D
dee (d)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ɛsmɹɑldə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Esmaralda has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Esmaralda
Structure
Character Count
9
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
esmar
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty9/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness8/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Esmaralda
Unique character and personality of the name Esmaralda
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
esmar
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×3
e×1
s×1
Most frequent letters in Esmaralda
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Difficult
9/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Esmaralda compare to the average name?
Esmaralda9/10 😬
9.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Esmaralda is harder than average by 4.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)← Esmaralda
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Names related to Esmaralda (root: esmar)
Current Name
Esmaralda
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Esma
Esmae
Esmai
Esmay
Esm
Esme
Medium variations:
Esmael
Esmahan
Esmail
Esmantas
Esmanur
Esmaria
Esmarie
Long variations:
Esmae-rose
Esmai-rose
Esmaralda belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Esmaralda mean?
The meaning and origin of Esmaralda
The name Esmaralda has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Esmaralda
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
a×3
e×1
s×1
m×1
r×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
e5
s1
m4
a1
r9
a1
l3
d4
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
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How popular is the name Esmaralda?
Popularity rankings for Esmaralda around the world
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Esmaralda Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Esmaralda
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Esmaralda?
Rhyming words for Esmaralda
No rhyming words found for Esmaralda.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Esmaralda?
IPA: /ɛsmɹɑldə/ ARPA: EH0 S M AA0 R AA1 L D AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Esmaralda?
Esmaralda has 4 syllables.
Is Esmaralda easy to pronounce?
Esmaralda can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Esmaralda easy to pronounce internationally?
Esmaralda scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Esmaralda?
Names similar to Esmaralda include: Esma, Esmae, Esmae-rose, Esmael, Esmahan. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Esmaralda a good baby name?
Esmaralda is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Esmaralda a boy or girl name?
Esmaralda 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 Esmaralda?
The name is spelled E-s-m-a-r-a-l-d-a. Common spelling variations include: Esma, Esmae, Esmae-rose.
What are common nicknames for Esmaralda?
Common nicknames for Esmaralda include: Esm, Esmay, Esmie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Esmaralda mean?
The name Esmaralda has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Esmaralda?
Middle names that pair well with Esmaralda include: James, Rose, Grace. 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 Esmaralda?
Sibling names that pair well with Esmaralda include: Esma, Esmae, Esmae-rose, Esmael. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Esmaralda?
Esmaralda has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Esmaralda from?
Esmaralda has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Esmaralda suitable for a professional career?
Esmaralda 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 Esmaralda a long or short name?
Esmaralda is a long name with 9 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Esmaralda?
Common spelling variations of Esmaralda include: Esmeraida, Esmerald, Esmeralda. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Esmaralda and Esma?
Esmaralda and Esma are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Esmaralda is spelled Esmaralda while Esma is spelled Esma. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.