Emerald
Derived from the Spanish and Portuguese word for the green gemstone. It ultimately traces back to the Greek word 'smaragdos', symbolizing rebirth and nature.
About 823 girls were named Esmeralda in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The compassionate Romani protagonist of Victor Hugo's novel · The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Puerto Rican author known for her memoirs and novels
Mexican actress and model
Renowned English stage designer known as Es Devlin
The same feel as Esmeralda — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.