Hilda
/hihlduh/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Hilda is a English name meaning "Battle; war". The name Hilda is of Germanic origin. It is derived from the Old High German word "hild," meaning "battle."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic hihlduh
IPA hɪldə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as hihlduh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Hilda
- · Hilda Doolittle - Poet
- · Hilda Stevenson - Physician
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