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Yalda β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Yalda is a feminine name of Persian origin. It is derived from the Persian word 'yalda', which refers to the Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year.

Yalda

Letter: Y
Girl

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Meaning of Yalda:

Yalda is a feminine name of Persian origin. It is derived from the Persian word 'yalda', which refers to the Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year. The name symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness, and is often associated with warmth, coziness, and the joyous celebration of the winter season.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Persian
  • US popularity: In 2022, 13 newborns in the United States were named Yalda (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Persian

Similar Names:

Walda , Wylda , Yada , Yadah , Yadan , Yahda , Yala , Yalanda , Yalinda , Yalonda

More names starting with Y:

Ya , Ya Rah , Yaa , Yaacob , Yaacov , Yaad , Yaafi , Yaafis , Yaafyah , Yaak , Yaakov , Yaalini

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Frequently asked questions about Yalda

What does the name Yalda mean?

Yalda is a feminine name of Persian origin. It is derived from the Persian word 'yalda', which refers to the Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year.

What is the origin of the name Yalda?

Yalda is a girl's name of Persian origin.

Is Yalda a boy or girl name?

Yalda is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Yalda?

In 2022, 13 newborns in the United States were named Yalda, according to Social Security Administration data.

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