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Hilda

The name Hilda is of German origin and the meaning of Hilda is 'battle woman', 'glorious' or 'warfare'. The name is derived from the Old Norse name ‘hildr’ meaning ‘battle’. According to Scandinavian mythology, Hildegard was a Valkyrie who was sent by Odin to escort heroes to Valhalla. Notable people named Hilda include St. Hilda, a patron saint of learning, culture and poetry; Hilda Doolittle more commonly known as H.D., an American poet and novelist, and Hilda Sophie Marie Adélaïde Wilhelmine de Nassau, Princess of Luxembourg.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

battle woman

Origin

German

Numerology

H is for hardy, can’t keep you down!

I is for inspire, others seek your guidance.

L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!

D is for desire, your thoughts do aspire.

A is for able, for you surely are.

Lucky

Hilda lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Hilda

  • Saint Hilda of Whitby English abbess
  • Hilda Doolittle aka H.D. American poet and novelist
  • Hilda Sophie Marie Adélaïde Wilhelmine de Nassau Weilburg, Princess of Luxembourg
  • Hilda Charlotte Wilhelmine Princess of Nassau, last Grand Duchess of Baden
  • Hilda Cathy Heine 8th President of the Marshall Islands
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Hilda in Pop Culture

  • Hilda Berg fictional character in the 2017 video game "Cuphead"
  • Hilda Wade detective in 'Hilda Wade, Hospital Nurse' by Grant Allen
  • Hilda Lessways character in 'The Clayhanger Family' series by Arnold Bennett
  • Hilda Alice Ogden character on British soap "Coronation Street"
  • Hilda Spellman character on TV's 'Sabrina, the Teenage Witch'
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