How Many People Are Named Hilda?
81,143
people in the United States are named Hilda
1 in 4,128 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#801
๐ Rare
Population Percentage
0.0242%
Of US population
Peak Year
1921
2,137 births
Trend
โ
Stable
๐ Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Spanish, Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Ancient Germanic
Pronunciation:
HIL-dษ (English), HIL-da (German), HIL-dah (Dutch)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Originally a short form of names containing the Germanic element hild "battle". The short form was used for both Old English and continental Germanic names. Saint Hilda of Whitby was a 7th-century English saint and abbess. The name became rare in England during the later Middle Ages, but was revived in the 19th century.
โง Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
๐ฅ Age Distribution
Average Age: 92.5 years old
๐ Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
๐ State-Wise Distribution
New York
6,340
Texas
5,990
North Carolina
4,893
Pennsylvania
4,677
California
4,144
Louisiana
3,162
Virginia
2,401
Georgia
2,306
Ohio
2,277
Maryland
2,142
๐ก Fun Facts About "Hilda"
- 53 babies were named Hilda in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1921
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in New York
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