At a Glance: Name: Hildr – Meaning: battle – Origin: Old Norse (mythological) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: HIL-dur
Hildr is an Old Norse (mythological) girl's name meaning “battle”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Hildr
Meaning: Battle.
Origin: Old Norse (mythological).
How to Pronounce Hildr
Phonetic: HIL-dur IPA: /ˈhɪldr̩/
Popularity of Hildr
Hildr 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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Isis · Eira · Ragnar · Hilda · Sigrun (Sigrún) · Brynhild (Brynhildr)
