Shelda

Shelda Meaning & Origin

About Shelda
The name "Shelda" is of German origin and is derived from the name "Griselda." It is a feminine name that means "gray battle" or "battle maiden." The name carries connotations of strength, resilience, and determination, reflecting a person who is ready to face challenges and overcome obstacles with grace and courage.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shelda are female.

Shelda Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0430
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 L D AH0
🌐 IPA
/shelda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shelda in Braille

Here's how to represent Shelda in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shelda in braille

How to Spell the Name Shelda in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shelda using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shelda in sign language

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