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Herlinda

Girl

Meaning of Herlinda: German: 'gentle army'

Herlinda is a girl's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7177th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7177

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

4,410

First recorded 1892 · peak 1952

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 29 babies1982: 24 babies1983: 34 babies1984: 22 babies1985: 35 babies1986: 20 babies1987: 19 babies1988: 26 babies1989: 23 babies1990: 32 babies19901991: 25 babies1992: 26 babies1993: 31 babies1994: 24 babies1995: 12 babies1996: 24 babies1997: 23 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 14 babies2000: 31 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 21 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 20 babies2005: 14 babies2006: 17 babies2007: 13 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 11 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 15 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 12 babies2015: 10 babies2016: 14 babies2017: 10 babies2018: 6 babies2019: 9 babies2020: 8 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 13 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Herlinda per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 35.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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