Hildur vs Persis

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

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Popularity Comparison

Hildur Rank #38,968
Persis Rank #39,020

Hildur is more popular, ranked #38968 vs #39020 for Persis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hildur ___

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

Persis ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hildur

Sigrid Ragnhild Gunnar Bjorn

If you choose Persis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hildur or Persis more popular?

Hildur is more popular, ranked #38968 compared to Persis at #39020 in the United States.

What do Hildur and Persis mean?

Hildur means "battle" (Old Norse origin).

Are Hildur and Persis boy or girl names?

Hildur is primarily a girl name. Persis is primarily a girl name.

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