- Source: Zelda (given name)
Zelda is a nickname for the feminine name Griselda, from Old High German Grisja Hilda, 'Grey Battle-maid'. It is also the feminine form of the Yiddish name Selig, meaning 'blessed', 'happy'.
Since 1986, the name has been associated with the popular Nintendo franchise The Legend of Zelda and its eponymous character Princess Zelda.
People
Zelda Barron (1929–2006), British director, screenwriter, and producer
Zelda Curtis (1923–2012), British journalist
Zelda D'Aprano (1928–2018), Australian feminist activist
Zelda F. Gamson (born 1936), American sociologist, writer, and activist
Zelda Fichandler (1924–2016), American stage producer, director, and educator
Zelda Fitzgerald (1900–1948), American writer, painter, and socialite; wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Zelda Harris (born 1985), American actress
Zelda Jongbloed (1950–2018), South African journalist and politician
Zelda Kahan (1886–1969), British communist
Zelda Kaplan (1917–2012), American socialite
Zelda La Grange (born 1970), South African former private secretary to President Nelson Mandela
Zelda Lockhart, American writer, speaker, teacher, and researcher
Zelda McCague (1888–2001), Canadian supercentenarian
Zelda Nolte, (1929-2005) British sculptor
Zelda Nordlinger (1932–2008), American feminist and women's rights activist coordinator
Zelda Popkin (1898–1983), American mystery novelist
Zelda Rubinstein (1933–2010), American actress
Zelda Schneersohn Mishkovsky (1914–1984), (pen-name “Zelda”), Israeli poet, notable writer of Hebrew religious poetry
Zelda Sears (1873–1935), American entertainer
Zelda Seguin Wallace (1848–1914), American opera singer and suffragist
Zelda the Brain, a female professional wrestler from the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
Zelda Tinska (born 1978), Serbian actress
Zelda Williams (born 1989), American actress, director, producer, and writer; daughter of Robin Williams
Zelda Wynn Valdes (1905–2001), American fashion designer and costumer
Zelda Zabinsky, American industrial engineer and operations researcher
Sean N. Zelda, musician who founded the band We Came as Romans
Zelda Zonk, a pseudonym used by Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)
See also
Zelda (disambiguation) for a list that includes fictional characters
References
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- Zelda (given name)
- Zelda
- Unisex name
- The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages
- Universe of The Legend of Zelda
- The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
- Zelda Fitzgerald
- The Legend of Zelda
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time