Origin and Meaning of Hilda

Gender

Feminine

Origin of Hilda

Old German

Usage of Hilda

English, Spanish, German, Dutch, Scandinavian

Meaning of Hilda

The name Hilda is derived from the Germanic element "hild" meaning "battle".

Famous bearers

Bearers include Hilda Conkling (1910 - 1986), an American poet; Hilda Hilst (1930 - 2004), a Brazilian novelist; Hilda Paredes (born 1957), a Mexican composer.

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