Girl name Icelandic origin Pagan;Secular tradition

Hildur

HIL-thur · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
battle
Language
Icelandic
Culture
Old Norse
Religion
Pagan;Secular
Style era
vintage
Themes
classic · Icelandic
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Popularity over time

1933 rank#3934
1933 births6
Peak year1915
First appeared1885
Total US births718
1915 peak18851897190919211933
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Hildi
Alternate spellings
Hildur
In other languages
Hilda (German)Hilde (Norwegian)

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