Hilda vs Valentine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hilda

Girl #3,055 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"battle woman, warrior"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,055
Total SSA Count
53
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hildie, Hilly

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Hilda Rank #3,055
Valentine Rank #2,463

Valentine is more popular, ranked #2463 vs #3055 for Hilda.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hilda ___

  • Hilda Rose
  • Hilda Mae
  • Hilda Jane
  • Hilda Frances
  • Hilda Louise
  • Hilda Wren

Valentine ___

  • Valentine James
  • Valentine Louis
  • Valentine Pierre
  • Valentine Henri
  • Valentine Sebastien
  • Valentine Emile

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hilda

Hazel Otto Mabel Rupert Agnes

If you choose Valentine

Genevieve Celestine Maxime Isolde Florian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hilda or Valentine more popular?

Valentine is more popular, ranked #2463 compared to Hilda at #3055 in the United States.

What do Hilda and Valentine mean?

Hilda means "battle woman, warrior" (Germanic origin). Valentine means "worthy, powerful" (Latin origin).

Are Hilda and Valentine boy or girl names?

Hilda is primarily a girl name. Valentine is primarily a boy name.

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