Hilder
Pronunciation: [ h-IHLD-er ]
Hilder is a girl baby name. Ranked #49,116 in the US, popular nicknames include Hil, Hiy, and Hilie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #49,116
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Hilder is also used as a boy name, ranked #34729.
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About the Name Hilder
Hilder is a girl name .
Is Hilder a boy or girl name? Hilder is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #49,116 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #34,729. Hilder is more commonly used as a boy name.
Hilder is currently ranked #49,116 in popularity for girl 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.
Alternative spellings of Hilder include Hilda . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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