Gender
Female
Origin
- Germanic
- Glorious, Warfare, Hildegard was a Valkyrie sent by Odin to escort battle heroes to Valhalla.
Pronunciation
hi-ldega-rd, hil-de-gard
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 1915 (rank #738, 81 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7491, 14 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 |
| 2024 | 17 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 1910 (rank #448, 15 births); most recent 1998 (rank #3530, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence