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      Meaning of the first name Edelmira

      Origin

      Spanish, German

      Meaning

      Noble And Famous, Shining Excellence

      Variations

      Edelmiro, Delmira, Edeltraud
      The name Edelmira has roots in both Spanish and German, deriving from the elements edel, meaning noble, and mira, which can signify famous or admirable qualities. The name embodies the traits of nobility and outstanding character, often associated with individuals who stand out for their notable achievements or moral integrity. Its phonetic structure and unique combination of sounds give it a melodic quality, contributing to its appeal.

      Historically, names like Edelmira have been tied to nobility and aristocracy in Europe, particularly during the Middle Ages when lineage and family status played significant roles in society. The name, while not extremely common, has been recorded in various texts and documents, reflecting a lineage of individuals who exhibited significant virtues. In certain contexts, it has appeared in literature and folklore, often associated with characters embodying strength, virtue, and leadership.

      In contemporary times, Edelmira remains a less common name but is appreciated for its unique and classic qualities. It can be found among various cultures and is often chosen for its elegant sound and meaningful implications. The name is occasionally seen in modern literature and artistic works, as well as among families looking to honor cultural heritage. While it may not rank among the most popular names, it maintains an air of sophistication and individuality in modern naming practices.

      Based on our records...

      Gonzalez

      Gonzalez

      This is the most common surname associated with Edelmira.
      Juan

      Juan

      This is the most common name of those married to a Edelmira.
      Edelmira

      Edelmira

      This is the most common name for a child of a Edelmira.
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      1911 is when there were the most people born with the first name Edelmira.

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