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Meaning & Origins
Of relatively recent origin and uncertain etymology. It is first recorded in the 19th century. It may be a shortened form of Belinda, an adoption of Spanish linda ‘pretty’, or a Latinate derivative of any of various other Germanic female names ending in -lind meaning ‘weak, tender, soft’. It was popular in the 20th century, especially in the 1950s.
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Czech (Sedláček): from a diminutive of Sedlák(see Sedlak), either an affectionate form of a status name for a Sedlák, or a status name for a farmer who owned a smaller piece of land than a Sedlák in the same village, or else for a young farmer.
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Nicknames & variations
Lynda, Lind, Lynd, Lindia, Melinda, Melynda, Belinda, Lindy
Sedlak, Sedlock, Sedler, Sedlar, Sedlack, Sedlacko, Sedlmayr, Sedlacik, Sidlauskas, Sedlazek
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