Hildur
girl nameHildur entered the US charts in 1885, peaked at #538 in 1895, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1885–2025
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rank today
#538
peak (1895)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1030 |
| 1890s | #668 |
| 1900s | #973 |
| 1910s | #1346 |
| 1920s | #3146 |
| 1930s | #3753 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Hildur are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Hildur alive today was born around 1907, making them about 118 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hildur in 2025?
- Hildur is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Hildur most popular?
- Hildur peaked in 1895, reaching #538 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Hildur with classmates?
- Hildur will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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