Herlinda

Meaning of Herlinda

Herlinda is a charming and graceful name of Spanish origin, pronounced as ehr-LEEN-dah in Spanish and her-LIN-duh in English. The name combines the elements "her," meaning army or warrior, and "linda," meaning soft, tender, or beautiful. This juxtaposition of strength and beauty makes Herlinda a unique choice for a baby girl. While not overly common in the United States, Herlinda has maintained a steady presence over the years, reflecting its timeless appeal. The name reached its peak popularity in 1953 when it ranked at 828 but has since seen a gradual decline, with only 13 occurrences in 2023. Variations of the name include Herlinde, which shares the same roots and elegance. Choosing Herlinda for your child can imbue her with a sense of resilience and grace that will serve her well throughout life.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as ehr-LEEN-dah (/eɾˈlindah/)

American English

  • Pronunced as her-LIN-duh (/hərˈlɪndə/)

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Notable People Named Herlinda

Herlinda Sánchez Laurel was a renowned Mexican artist and art professor at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, with a distinguished career recognized by various prestigious memberships and awards.
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