Girl name
Hilda name meaning
“battle or struggle”
Hilda is a feminine name meaning battle or struggle, derived from the Germanic element hild, meaning battle. It is used both as an independent given name and as a shortened form of other names. Hilda is also known through the figure of Saint Hilda.
What does Hilda mean?
Battle or struggle
In Indonesian: pertempuran atau perjuangan
Origin and cultural usage of Hilda
From Germanic hild, meaning battle. Hilda serves both as an independent name and as a shortened form, and is also known through Saint Hilda.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Hilda
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Hilda, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Hilda as a first name
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Hilda Angel
Interpretation
May her struggle become a message carried by an angel.Meaning of each word
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Angel: angel, messenger
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Hilda Kezia
Interpretation
A picture of struggle accompanied by the fragrance of cassia spice.Meaning of each word
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Kezia: cassia, an aromatic spice plant
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Hilda Virginia
Interpretation
May she grow into a young woman who keeps striving.Meaning of each word
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Virginia: maiden, virgin
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Hilda Maretha
Interpretation
A picture of struggle as precious and lovely as a pearl.Meaning of each word
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Maretha: pearl
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Interpretation
May she achieve victory in a struggle filled with goodness.Meaning of each word
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Victoria: victory, triumph over an opponent
- Agita: good
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Hilda Pia
Interpretation
May she approach every struggle with a heart full of devotion.Meaning of each word
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Pia: pious, devoted
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Interpretation
A picture of radiant, renowned struggle with Mars as its emblem.Meaning of each word
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Marcella: associated with Mars, god of war
- Clara: bright, renowned
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Hilda Stevani
Interpretation
May her struggle one day earn a crown of honor.Meaning of each word
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Stevani: crown or wreath of honor
Hilda as a middle name
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Interpretation
May grace accompany her struggle to grow strong and healthy.Meaning of each word
- Gracia: grace, bestowed favor
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Valentina: strong and healthy
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Interpretation
A picture of grace in struggle, like an angel carrying a message.Meaning of each word
- Gracia: grace, bestowed favor
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Angelia: angel, messenger
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Interpretation
May she remain gentle and pure throughout every struggle she faces.Meaning of each word
- Blandina: gentle, pleasing
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Imaculata: pure, without blemish
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Interpretation
May she strive with purity of heart and noble strength.Meaning of each word
- Imaculata: pure, without blemish
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Audrey: noble strength
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Interpretation
May her struggle bring glory and earn a crown of recognition.Meaning of each word
- Gloria: glory; great honor
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Stefani: crown, wreath of honor
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Interpretation
May a struggle grounded in goodness lead her toward peace.Meaning of each word
- Agita: good
- Hilda: battle or struggle
- Erina: peace
Hilda as a last name
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Agnesia Hilda
Interpretation
May she always preserve purity of heart through every struggle.Meaning of each word
- Agnesia: pure, chaste
- Hilda: battle or struggle
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Yustin Hilda
Interpretation
May she always strive fairly and uphold what is true.Meaning of each word
- Yustin: just, upholding what is right
- Hilda: battle or struggle
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Patricia Hilda
Interpretation
A picture of a noblewoman undertaking the struggles of her life.Meaning of each word
- Patricia: woman of noble rank
- Hilda: battle or struggle
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Brigitta Hilda
Interpretation
May her struggle raise her toward a place of nobility.Meaning of each word
- Brigitta: exalted, elevated
- Hilda: battle or struggle
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Trifena Hilda
Interpretation
May she remain gentle and tender while undertaking her struggle.Meaning of each word
- Trifena: delicate and refined
- Hilda: battle or struggle
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Katherine Hilda
Interpretation
May she undertake her struggle with a pure and untainted heart.Meaning of each word
- Katherine: pure, in traditional interpretation
- Hilda: battle or struggle
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How to pronounce Hilda
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦭ꧀ꦢ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮤᮜ᮪ᮓ |
Is Hilda a girl’s name?
Yes, Hilda is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Hilda ranks #272 among girl names in our data sample (35 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Hilda
Famous people named Hilda
- Hilda Assiyatun · b. 1968
- Hilda Manafe · b. 1964
- Hilda Vitria Khan · b. 1995
- Hilda · b. 1971
- Hilda Aftafani · b. 1993
- Hilda Agustina · b. 1976
- Hilda Alkatiri · b. 1984
- Hilda Anggraini · b. 1978
- Hilda Anita Agustina
- Hilda Harulia · b. 1976
- Hilda Harulia
- Hilda Kusuma Dewi · b. 1980
FAQ about the name Hilda
What is the meaning of Hilda?
Hilda means battle or struggle. From Germanic hild, meaning battle. Hilda serves both as an independent name and as a shortened form, and is also known through Saint Hilda.
Is Hilda a girl’s name?
Yes, Hilda is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Hilda?
Hilda is of European origin.
How many syllables does Hilda have?
Hilda has 2 syllables (Hil-da) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Hilda?
Hilda ranks #272 among girl names in our data sample (35 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Hilda?
Some ideas: Hilda Angel; Gracia Hilda Valentina; Agnesia Hilda.
Famous people named Hilda?
Notable people named Hilda include Hilda Assiyatun, Hilda Manafe, Hilda Vitria Khan.
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