Hildy

Where Hildy comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Hildy.

  • Vowel-ended
Hildy through the years
  1. 1949
    First appearance
    #5,244 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1957
    Peak, #1,808
    36 babies named Hildy, the most in any year.
  3. 1959
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,436.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name, variant of Hilda.
Namesakes

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