Latvian

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Etymology

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First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1929. Phonetic coinage, name of a character in the play Spēlēju, dancoju (1915) by Rainis.

Proper noun

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Lelde f

  1. a female given name

References

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  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Lelde was the only given name of 1532 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.