girl's name
Hildur
HIL-dur
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 718
Hildur is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1933 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1915, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1885.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hildur Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1930s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 27 |
| 1890s | 208 |
| 1900s | 156 |
| 1910s | 233 |
| 1920s | 88 |
| 1930s | 6 |
How Popular Is Hildur?
In 1933, Hildur was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hildur
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hildur Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hildur over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hildur
- Pronunciation HIL-dur
Sibling Names for Hildur
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hildur — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hildur
How popular is the name Hildur?
In 1933, Hildur was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Hildur a girl's or a boy's name?
Hildur is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hildur?
Hildur has 2 syllables.
When was Hildur most popular?
Hildur peaked in 1915, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.