Usage, description and more for Gilda
Gender: Female
Origin: Italian
Also available in
Spanish,
Lithuanian,
Gilda is used in
Switzerland
Spain
Lithuania
Countries where Gilda has name day
Gilda has a name day in
Spain and Gilda's next name day is January 29 (next year).
Gilda has a name day in
Lithuania and Gilda's next name day is October 5.
Gilda
Gilda is a feminine name of Italian origin. The name Gilda is derived from the Germanic word "Gild," meaning value or sacrifice. It gained popularity due to the 1946 film "Gilda," starring Rita Hayworth, where the character Gilda is a seductive and mysterious woman. The name Gilda has a glamorous and alluring connotation, often associated with beauty and charm.
In some cultures, Gilda is celebrated with a nameday, where individuals with the name Gilda receive well-wishes and blessings. The name carries a sense of strength and individuality, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a name with character and history.