Zelda
Meaning
Battle maid
Origin
German
Pronunciation
/ˈzɛldə/
Traits associated with the name Zelda:
Dogs named Zelda tend to be loving, good-natured, brave, and resilient. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and courage.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Zelda?
That you have an appreciation for classic literature and/or video games. The name Zelda is derived from the title character of the classic novel The Legend of Zelda by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is also the name of the popular video game series of the same name.
Is Zelda a good dog name?
Zelda has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Zelda isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Zelda is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Zelda ranks #528 with users of PupNames.com.
- Zelda ranks #374 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Zelda ranks #703 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Zelda is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
In the past week, Zelda was viewed 139 times, and liked 5 times.
Most popular breeds named Zelda:
- German Shepherd
- Labrador Retriever
- Beagle
- Poodle
- Dachshund
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