Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 1983.
Hildagard
Rare, Germanic female name meaning "strong in battle" or "protected enclosure".
Hildagarde
The historic feminine given name Hildagarde, of Germanic origin, combines 'hildi', meaning 'battle', with 'gard', signifying 'enclosure' or 'protection', translating to 'protected battle'.
Hildah
Unique Scandinavian name with Old Norse roots, meaning 'battle goddess', reflecting strength and fierceness.
Hildebrando
Rare Germanic name derived from 'hild' meaning battle and 'brand' meaning sword, interpreted as "battle-sword".
Hildegarde
Unique Germanic female name composed of "hild", meaning battle or combat, and "gard", signifying enclosure or protection, translating to "battle enclosure" or "protected by battles". It carries strong warrior-like connotations and has a rich historical background, notably associated with Saint Hildegard of Bingen. Despite its rarity today, the name retains its powerful associations and unique identity rooted in centuries of tradition.
Hilder
German name derived from Old High German words 'hild' meaning 'battle' or 'fight', and 'heri' meaning 'army', translating to 'war army'. It was popular in medieval Germany, particularly among military families.
Hildia
Scandinavian female name derived from Old Norse elements 'hildr' meaning 'battle' or 'war', and 'eya' meaning 'island'.
Hilding
Male name of Scandinavian origin, meaning "belonging to the battle" or "warrior".
Hildon
Rare, vintage Germanic male name meaning "battle-wolf," symbolizing strength and bravery.
Hildra
Old Norse name meaning "battle" or "war" combined with "red", popular among early medieval Scandinavians and associated with the valkyrie Hildr in Norse mythology.
Hildred
Old English name meaning "battle and protection".
Hildred
English female given name derived from Old English Hilda, meaning "battle" or "fight".
Hildreth
Uncommon English given name derived from Old English elements "hild" meaning 'battle' or 'fight', and "þrēo" meaning 'three', conveying 'strength in three battles'.
Hildreth
Rare English female name derived from Old English elements 'hild' (battle/war) and 'þrīþ' (strength), signifying "strong in battle".
Hildur
The feminine name Hildur originates from Old Norse, meaning 'battle' or 'combat', and is associated with Valkyries.
Hilery
Latin-origin name derived from 'hilaris', meaning 'cheerful'. Popular among early Christians due to Saint Hilary's cheerful disposition, this name evokes festive spirits associated with ancient Roman celebrations like Saturnalia.
Hilery
Latin-derived name meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy', historically used in ancient Rome but now considered female and quite rare.
Hilia
Hebrew female given name derived from "hillel," meaning "praise" or "song." It was inspired by Hillel the Elder, a prominent sage in Jewish history.
Hiliary
Hilary is a Latin-origin name meaning "cheerful," originally used for males but now predominantly associated with females.
Hilja
The female Finnish given name Hilja means 'peaceful' and signifies tranquility.
Hillard
Rare Germanic name derived from 'hild', meaning battle, and '-ard', signifying strength or bravery.
Hillaree
Rare American female given name coined by Diablo Cody for her film 'Young Adult', with possible roots in Hillary and Miley but no definitive meaning.
Hillarey
Rare English given name derived from the Old English "Hilla," meaning "hill." It signifies a connection to nature and earth, specifically hillsides.
Hillari
Uncommon female name of American origin, believed to be a blend of Hillary and Marilyn, carrying potential connotations of strength and glamour, though its meaning remains varied and undefined.
Hillarie
Hillary is an English name originally derived from the Old German Hilarius, meaning "cheerful" or "happy." It has been used for both boys and girls throughout history but is now more strongly associated with female namesakes like Hillary Clinton.
Hillary
Female English name derived from Old English 'hildr', meaning 'battle', popularized by Hillary Clinton.
Hillery
Rare American given name coined by Edgar Allan Poe in his 1842 short story "The Masque of the Red Death.
Hillery
Unique variant spelling of Hillary, derived from the Latin word "hilaris," meaning "cheerful" or "joyful.
Hilliard
Uncommon English male given name derived from Old English Hildred, meaning "strong in battle".
Hilliary
Hillary is an American female given name derived from the English male name meaning "cheerful" or "happy". It gained popularity in the US during the 20th century due to its association with Hillary Clinton, who served as First Lady from 1993 to 2001.
Hilliary
Rare American female given name derived from the Latin Hilarius, meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy', popularized by Saint Hilary in the 4th century.
Hillie
Rare American female name derived from the English word 'hill', symbolizing residence near hills.
Hillip
Unique, uncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, not found in any language or culture, with no etymological records or historical significance.
Hillis
American name coined by author Flannery O'Connor, with a meaning loosely associated with nature, specifically hillsides or hilly landscapes.
Hillis
Uncommon American given name with unclear origin and meaning, possibly a variant of Willis.
Hillman
Uncommon English name derived from the occupational surname 'Hillman', given to individuals who resided or worked in hill areas, conveying strength and independence.
Hillory
Uncommon English given name derived from the surname Hillary, which means "son of Hilary". Hilary itself is a Latin masculine name meaning "cheerful" or "happy".
Hillory
Elegant English name with Latin roots, derived from Hilary, which means 'cheerful' or 'happy'.
Hilma
Germanic feminine given name that means "protection" or "helmet".
Hilman
German-origin name derived from 'hil', meaning 'help'. It originally denoted a helper or servant, first appearing in England in the late 13th century, with various spellings including Helm, Helmann, Hellman.