Gilda Name Meaning
The name Gilda comes from Italian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gilda below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Gilda Name Meaning
Italian, PortugueseOriginally an Italian short form of names containing the Germanic element gild meaning "sacrifice, value".
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What does the name Gilda mean?
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Is Gilda a boy or girl name?
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