Imelda is a feminine Spanish/Italian given name derived from the German form of Irmhild.

People Notable people with the name include: Imelda Calixto-Rubiano, Filipina politician Imelda Chiappa, Italian road racing cyclist Imelda Concepcion, Filipina actress Imelda Corcoran, Australian actress Imelda Crawford, birth name of Anne Crawford, British actress Imelda Fransisca, Indonesian beauty queen Imelda Gruber, Italian luger Imelda Henry, Irish politician Imelda Hobbins, Irish camogie player Imelda Kennedy, Irish camogie player Imelda Lambertini, 14th-century Italy Dominican child saint Imelda Marcos, wife of Ferdinand Marcos and 10th First Lady of the Philippines Imelda Martínez, Mexican swimmer Imelda May, Irish singer Imelda Molokomme, feminist activist from Botswana Imelda Papin, Filipina singer Imelda Mary Read, known as Mel Read, British politician Imelda Roche, Australian businessperson Imelda Staunton, English actress and singer Imelda Therinne, Indonesian actress Imelda Wiguna, Indonesian badminton player

Fictional characters Imelda de' Lambertazzi, main character in the tragic opera of that name Imelda Quirke, backing singer in Roddy Doyle's The Commitments and later in The Guts Imelda Rivera, main character in the 2017 animated film Coco

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