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English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, Hungarian, Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Germanic

Hilda

Girl
Meaning

Hilda means battle.

Demographic Rank #316 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Hil-Da
Syllables 2
Starting Sound H
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Hilda

Aa
IPA Notation /hɪldʌ/
Transliteration Hilda
Root Representation Hild-Radix
Script Form Hilda
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Hilda

7 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Seeker (Ruling Number 7)

Core Personality Traits
Intellectual Depth Spiritual Insight Introspection

Name Specifications

Origin / Region English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, Hungarian, Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Germanic
Category Danish
Gender Girl
Name Length 5 Letters
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Hilda

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Rhyming Suffix Matches

Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Hilda

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, Hungarian, Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Germanic Naming Standard
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Hilda

What does the name Hilda mean?

The name Hilda means "Hilda means battle.".

What is the origin and category of the name Hilda?

The name Hilda has origins in English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, Hungarian, Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Germanic naming customs and is categorized under Danish.

How do you pronounce Hilda?

The name Hilda is pronounced Hil-Da (/hɪldʌ/) with 2 syllables.

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