A common cause of stroke is atherosclerosis -- hardening of the arteries. Plaque made of fat, cholesterol, calcium, and other substances builds up in the arteries, leaving less space for blood to flow. A blood clot may lodge in this narrow space and cause an ischemic stroke.
Popularity Over Time: How Many Girls Have Been Named Zelda. This chart illustrates how many Girls were named Zelda in the U.S. since 1880. Records indicate that 10,039 girls in the United States have been named Zelda since 1880.
Zelda (given name) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Zelda is a nickname for the feminine name Griselda, which may originally have meant dark battle, and also the feminine form of the Yiddish name Selig, meaning blessed, happy. 1 People.