Hilda
Meaning
"battle woman, warrior"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,055
- Total SSA Count
- 53
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hildie, Hilly
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"battle woman, warrior"
Origin: Germanic
"little girl, maiden"
Origin: Aramaic
Hilda is more popular, ranked #3055 vs #3254 for Talitha.
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Hilda is more popular, ranked #3055 compared to Talitha at #3254 in the United States.
Hilda means "battle woman, warrior" (Germanic origin). Talitha means "little girl, maiden" (Aramaic origin).
Hilda is primarily a girl name. Talitha is primarily a girl name.