Origin:German
Other Origin(s):Yiddish
Meaning:Gray battle; Battle maid; Blessed; Happy
Help baby hone their inner strength with the name Zellda. A subtle respelling of Zelda, this feminine name acts as a cute nickname for the Old German moniker Griselda. Translating to “gray battle” or “battle maid,” this is sure to inspire your little one to connect to their fierce fighting side. Zellda may also come from the Yiddish name Selig, meaning “blessed” or “happy” and matching baby’s dazzling spirit and bright smile. Many figures have held a variant of Zellda over the years, from writer Zelda Fitzgerald to the iconic video game character Princess Zelda. With the name Zellda, your bundle of joy is sure to get plenty of inspiration.
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