Hildegarde
GirlHildegarde is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "From hild (battle) and gard (enclosure), meaning battle fortress.". It is pronounced HIL-duh-gard. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 62/100) and fading.
Germanic origin · /HIL-duh-gard/ · strong
Meaning: From hild (battle) and gard (enclosure), meaning battle fortress.
Insights
Most popular in the 1910s.
Today, Hildegarde is an uncommon name (popularity 62/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Hildegarde
What does Hildegarde mean?
Hildegarde means "From hild (battle) and gard (enclosure), meaning battle fortress.". It is of Germanic origin.
Is Hildegarde a boy or girl name?
Hildegarde is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Hildegarde?
Hildegarde is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 62/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.
How is Hildegarde pronounced?
Hildegarde is pronounced HIL-duh-gard.
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