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Esmeralda
GirlMeaning of Esmeralda: Spanish: 'emerald'
Esmeralda is a girl's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 377th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1262nd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#377
823 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1262
26 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
51,751
First recorded 1911 · peak 1998
Trend
stable
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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