Zelda is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1573 in 2012 with 139 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2020 with 526 births ranking #559. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 892.9%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 12,667 girls born was named Zelda. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.