Hilder

Pronunciation: [ h-IHLD-er ]

Hilder is a boy baby name. Ranked #34,729 in the US, popular nicknames include Hil, Hiy, and Hilie.

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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Hilder is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-IHLD-er.

Parents who love the name Hilder often also consider Rudhvi, Esnaider, Alontae .

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Historical Record

Hilder first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.

Over 5 babies have been named Hilder in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Hilder is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #34,729 for boy names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#34,729
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#34,729
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Hil Hiy Hilie Hildie

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Hilder is also used as a girl name, ranked #49116.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hilder

Is Hilder a boy or girl name?
Hilder is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #34729. As a girl name, it is ranked #49116. Hilder is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Hilder?
Hilder is pronounced h-IHLD-er.
How popular is the name Hilder?
Hilder is currently ranked #34729 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Hilder?
Common nicknames for Hilder include Hil, Hiy, Hilie, and Hildie.
Is Hilder a common or rare name?
Hilder is an uncommon name, ranked #34729 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Hilder?
Hilder pairs well with Rudhvi, Esnaider, Alontae, Charter in style and sound.

About the Name Hilder

Hilder is a boy name .

Is Hilder a boy or girl name? Hilder is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #34,729 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #49,116. Hilder is more commonly used as a boy name.

Hilder is currently ranked #34,729 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Hilder include Hil, Hiy, Hilie, and Hildie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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