Gold or golden
Arlinda is a feminine name primarily used in Albanian-speaking regions, derived from the word 'ar' meaning gold and 'lind' meaning to be born or to give birth. It carries the connotation of being 'born of gold' or 'golden birth'. While rare in the United States, it is a well-established name in the Balkans.
Less common today
Arlinda isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,234 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Albanian writer and journalist
