NameBraid
Girl

Hilda

“battle woman”

Origin
Old Norse
Syllables
2
Popularity
26 of 100Uncommon

About the name Hilda

Hilda is a feminine first name meaning “battle woman”, with roots in Old Norse. The name has 2 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

Frequently asked about Hilda

What does the name Hilda mean?
The first name Hilda means “battle woman”.
Where does the name Hilda come from?
Hilda has its roots in Old Norse.
Is Hilda a girls' or boys' name?
Hilda is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Hilda?
Hilda is a relatively uncommon first name.

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