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GirlGermanic

Hilde

HIL-dah

Popularity

#7712

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

379

Peak Year

#19 in 2021

First Recorded

1916

Style

Vintage, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A short form of Germanic names, such as Hildegard, meaning 'battle' or 'fight'. Reflects strength and resilience.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Hildegard of Bingen

    Influential German Benedictine abbess and polymath.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

StrongIndependentDeterminedLoyal

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