girl's name

Hulda

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 5,422

France

#919

1911 births

Hulda is a girl's name. In 1980 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1895, when 167 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.

Hulda over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1980, not a full ten years.

1,374
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Hulda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 899
1890s 1,374
1900s 903
1910s 1,060
1920s 709
1930s 240
1940s 130
1950s 69
1960s 11
1970s 7
1980s (to 1980) 5

How popular is Hulda?

In 1980, Hulda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Hulda is used

France #919 5 in 1911
United States #10,921 5 in 1980

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Hulda

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Hulda also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hulda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Hulda

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hulda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Hulda

How popular is the name Hulda?

In 1980, Hulda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Hulda a girl's or a boy's name?

Hulda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Hulda most popular?

Hulda peaked in 1895, when 167 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.