Girl name
Yılda name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Yılda is a two-syllable feminine given name. Its Turkish element yıl means “year.” The form yılda also serves as a Turkish time expression meaning “in a year” or “annually,” depending on context. Similar names include Yelda, “the longest night of the year,” and Yıldız, “a star shining in the sky.”
The name Yılda at a glance
Syllables
Yıl · da
2 syllables · 5 letters · /jɯlda/
Use
Girl
1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Documented use
The form yılda also occurs as a Turkish time expression, conveying in a year or annually according to its context.
Parts of the name
- yıl“year” · Turkish
The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.
Sources: WiktionaryTureng
Similar names with known meanings
Yılda: language and spelling facts
The name Yılda contains yıl.
| Starts with | Y |
|---|
How to pronounce Yılda
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /jɯlda/ |
Is Yılda a girl’s name?
Yes, Yılda is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Yılda does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Yılda
Famous people named Yılda
- Yılda Arzu Aba
FAQ about the name Yılda
Is Yılda a girl’s name?
Yes, Yılda is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Yılda have?
Yılda has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Yılda?
Yılda does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Yılda?
Notable people named Yılda include Yılda Arzu Aba.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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