Why Hilda Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Hilda” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Hilda” is of German origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Adlih.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Ihald.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Hilda

The true meaning of ‘Hilda’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Hilda is a name that evokes logical reasoning. You are possibly intelligent, intuitive, graceful, and even a psychic. Interest in spirituality and mysticism is a strong possibility in your quest for truth. Sometimes you are not friendly and do not like to spend time with other people. You’re the type of person who appreciates luxury and elegance.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Hilda, they perceive you as someone who is sympathetic, compassionate, and generous. People feel comfortable with and count on you for support. You don’t care about fashion and are often shabbily dressed. Others see you as a maternal or paternal figure.

Money comes and goes for you. Your vision can make you a lot of money and tend to lose it fast. You learn through experience and not easily discouraged. The second brain in your gut makes you alert, aware, watchful and prefers to be alone. Try to spend some of your time outdoors.

Your most likely vocation: skilled worker in any field, historian, philosopher, poet, writer, counsellor, adviser.

Lucky colors: All shades of yellow, gold, and green

Lucky gem(s): Moonstone, cat’s-eye, pearl, any white stone

Lucky day(s): Saturday and Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Elder, blackberry, hops, juniper, linseed, grapes, all types of fruit juices

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Is The Name Hilda Popular?

“Hilda” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Massachusetts as reported in the 1970 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in Massachusetts have the same name as you in 1970. A total of only 298 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1921 with a total of 2,128 babies. That’s a lot of baby Hildas.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Hilda” was recorded 81,089 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Hildas to occupy the country of Andorra with an estimated population of 80,088.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 60 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1896 with a rank of #95 nationwide and was registered 549 times as a baby girl’s name. Hilda became a popular girl’s name in the state of Maryland in the year 1911. It ranked #22 with 51 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1916 in the state of Pennsylvania with 248 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of North Carolina for 28 years from 1922 to 1949 (may not be consecutive).

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Hilda” was recorded 9,264 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Hilda, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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