Hilderic: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Battle ruler
Origin
Germanic
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
HIL-duh-rik

Hilderic is a Germanic boy's name meaning “battle ruler”. It appears in our list of 200+ Gothic Boy Names for the Dark, Dramatic Soul.

Meaning & Origin of Hilderic

Meaning: Battle ruler.

Origin: Germanic.

How to Pronounce Hilderic

HIL-duh-rikIPA /ˈhɪldərɪk/

Popularity of Hilderic

Hilderic doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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