Origin and Meaning of Esmeraida

Emerald or precious stone

Origin: Spanish - Derived from the Spanish word 'esmeralda,' which means 'emerald,' a precious green gemstone often associated with love and rebirth.

• Esmeraida is a relatively uncommon name and demonstrates the Spanish-speaking world's fondness for unique and striking names.
• Variations of the name can also be found across cultures, often relating back to gemstones, with similar names in Arabic, such as Zumarida.
• Though not widely used, notable bearers include minor figures in Spanish literature and culture, where names inspired by nature or gemstones are prevalent.
• The name Esmeraida has experienced sporadic popularity but does not commonly appear in name popularity rankings.
• Related names include Esmeralda, which is more common and also suggests beauty and rarity, reflecting similar meanings.