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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

Top 10

  1. Raymon95%
  2. Bertram95%
  3. Lyman95%
  4. Everette94%
  5. Erwin94%
  6. Earle93%
  7. Wilton93%
  8. Elden93%
  9. Olen92%
  10. Orrin92%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Elmo42%
  3. Gaylord44%
  4. Buster45%
  5. Mac48%
  6. Elroy48%
  7. Wiley49%
  8. Enrico50%
  9. Garfield52%
  10. Merlin53%

Love potential for Hildy

Bottom 10

  1. Elroy42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Haywood42%
  4. Wiley42%
  5. Columbus42%
  6. Elmo42%
  7. Merlin42%
  8. Rollin42%
  9. Waldo42%
  10. Freeman42%

Professional potential for Hildy

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Napoleon42%
  3. Freeman42%
  4. Buck42%
  5. Lucious42%
  6. Waldo43%
  7. Coy45%
  8. Elroy49%
  9. Garfield49%
  10. Cletus51%

Crush potential for Hildy

Top 10

  1. Carleton79%
  2. Odis79%
  3. Coy77%
  4. Harris76%
  5. Lyman76%
  6. Hosea75%
  7. Erwin75%
  8. Everette75%
  9. Raymon75%
  10. Wilton75%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Buster42%
  3. Merlin42%
  4. Barney42%
  5. Gaylord42%
  6. Haywood42%
  7. Elmo42%
  8. Elroy42%
  9. Elvin43%
  10. Columbus43%
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