Gender: Feminine
Origin: Estonian
Meaning: “free-hearted; free-spirit.”
(HEL-de)

The name is possibly derived from the Estonian meaning helde meaning “free-hearted; free-spirit.”

The designated name-day is March 10.

Other forms include: Helda and Heldi.

Sources

1. http://www.behindthename.com/namedays/lists/est.php
2. http://aare.pri.ee/dictionary.html?meth=part&lang=ee&query=helde&switch=en