Ernestina vs Hildur

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hildur

Girl #38,968 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"battle"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Icelandic Scandinavian Norwegian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,968
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hil, Hildi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ernestina Rank #38,784
Hildur Rank #38,968

Ernestina is more popular, ranked #38784 vs #38968 for Hildur.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ernestina ___

No pairings available yet.

Hildur ___

  • Hildur Sigrid
  • Hildur Astrid
  • Hildur Freya
  • Hildur Solveig
  • Hildur Bjorg

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ernestina

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If you choose Hildur

Sigrid Ragnhild Gunnar Bjorn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ernestina or Hildur more popular?

Ernestina is more popular, ranked #38784 compared to Hildur at #38968 in the United States.

What do Ernestina and Hildur mean?

Hildur means "battle" (Old Norse origin).

Are Ernestina and Hildur boy or girl names?

Ernestina is primarily a girl name. Hildur is primarily a girl name.

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