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Hildy

Girl Name day: November 17
Hildy is a short form of Hilda: on birth records it is written Hilda (80,927 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Hilda page. Also a short form of Wilda, Hildred, Hildegarde.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Battle.
From the Germanic element 'hild' meaning 'battle', a short form of names like Hildegard.

Name day for Hildy

November 17

Why this day? Hildy is a short form of Hilda, and shares its name day.

Hildy is celebrated in the United States, Brazil and Argentina on November 17.

The story of the name Hildy

Hildy is a short form of Hilda. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — battle, and shares its name day, November 17.

On birth records, Hildy is rarely written as such: the Hildys are Hildas (80,927 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hilda page. Hildy is also a short form of Wilda, Hildred, Hildegarde.

Frequently asked questions about Hildy

What does Hildy mean?

Hildy is a short form of Hilda, which means battle.

When is Hildy's name day?

November 17, together with Hilda: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hildy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hilda.

Hildy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hildy

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Felix46%
  3. Milo46%
  4. Axel46%
  5. Finn46%
  6. Santiago50%
  7. Alonzo50%
  8. Jayce50%
  9. Maximus50%
  10. Ryder50%

Love potential for Hildy

Top 10

  1. Lincoln87%
  2. Thaddeus83%
  3. Emmett79%
  4. Titus78%
  5. Abel78%
  6. Judah77%
  7. Reed75%
  8. Greyson75%
  9. Clark74%
  10. Asher72%

Bottom 10

  1. Axel42%
  2. Ryder42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Rhett42%
  5. Finn42%
  6. Holden42%
  7. Ezra44%
  8. Felix46%
  9. Zayden46%
  10. Gael47%

Professional potential for Hildy

Bottom 10

  1. Zane42%
  2. Holden42%
  3. Ryker42%
  4. Ryder42%
  5. Axel42%
  6. Waylon42%
  7. Maverick42%
  8. Zayden48%
  9. Xander50%
  10. Zander50%

Crush potential for Hildy

Top 10

  1. Lincoln78%
  2. Lane76%
  3. Graham74%
  4. Reed74%
  5. Greyson74%
  6. Abel74%
  7. Royce73%
  8. Weston73%
  9. King73%
  10. Sterling73%

Bottom 10

  1. Milo42%
  2. Felix42%
  3. Ezra42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Finn42%
  6. Gael43%
  7. Jasper44%
  8. Santiago45%
  9. Alonzo45%
  10. Ryder46%
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