Type Word & Element
Usage Old High German
Meaning & History
Old High German word meaning "battle".
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Other Languages & Cultureshild(Anglo-Saxon) hildi(Frankish) hilds(Gothic) hildiz(Old Germanic) hildr(Old Norse) hild(Old Saxon)
Given Name DescendantsBrunilda(Albanian) Bealdhild, Eormenhild(Anglo-Saxon) Iseult, Iseut, Isolda, Isolde, Yseut, Ysolt(Arthurian Cycle) Eseld(Cornish) Hildegarda, Matylda, Klotylda(Czech) Hilda, Hildegard, Hilmar, Mathilde, Ragnhild(Danish) Hilda, Hilde, Machteld, Mathilda, Mathilde, Maud, Veerle, Mechteld(Dutch) Griselda, Maddison, Madison, Madisyn, Madyson, Mathilda, Matilda, Maud, Maude, Clotilda(English) Hilda, Hilma, Matilda(Finnish) Bertille, Clothilde, Clotilde, Mathilde, Maud, Maude, Bathilde, Hildegarde, Yseult(French) Hidde(Frisian) Izolda(Georgian) Brunhild, Brunhilde, Gerhild, Hilda, Hilde, Hildebrand, Hildegard, Hildegund, Hilmar, Hiltrud, Irmhild, Isolde, Mathilde, Mechthild, Reinhild, Reinhilde, Hilbert, Hildebert, Hildegunde, Hiltraud, Hiltrude, Klothilde, Kriemhild, Kriemhilde, Krimhilde, Mechtilde, Schwanhild, Sieghild, Sonnhild, Swanhild, Swanhilda, Swanhilde(German) Baduhilt, Baldechild, Balthild, Berthild, Brunhild, Brunihild, Childebert, Childeric, Chlodechilda, Chrodechildis, Clothildis, Erminhilt, Farahild, Farohildis, Gerhild, Grimhilt, Hilda, Hildebrand, Hildegard, Hildegund, Hilderic, Hildiberht, Hildigardis, Hildimar, Hilditrut, Ishild, Mahthilt, Mathildis, Pharaildis, Raganhildis, Raginhild, Romilda, Rumhilt, Sigihild, Swanahilda(Germanic) Brünhild, Brunhild, Grimhilt, Kriemhild(Germanic Mythology) Brunhilda(History) Hilda, Ildikó, Izolda, Matild, Klotild(Hungarian) Brynhildur, Hildigunnur, Hilmar, Ragnhildur, Svanhildur(Icelandic) Clotilde, Elda, Ilda, Imelda, Isotta, Mafalda, Matilde, Romilda, Brunilda(Italian) Griselda(Literature) Ilbert(Medieval English) Mahaut(Medieval French) Raghnailt, Ragnailt(Medieval Irish) Brynhild, Brynhildr, Grímhildr, Svanhild, Svanhildr(Norse Mythology) Brynhild, Hilda, Hilde, Hildegard, Hildegunn, Hilmar, Mathilde, Ragnhild, Svanhild(Norwegian) Brunjōhildiz, Grīmahildiz, Hildiberhtaz, Hildigunþī, Hildirīks, Hlūdahildiz, Hrōþihildiz, Mahtihildiz, Raginahildiz, Swanahildiz(Old Germanic) Brynhildr, Grímhildr, Hildigunnr, Ragnhildr, Svanhildr(Old Norse) Matylda, Izolda, Klotylda(Polish) Clotilde, Mafalda, Matilde, Brunilda(Portuguese) Izolda(Russian) Grizel(Scots) Raghnaid(Scottish Gaelic) Matilda(Slovak) Matilda(Slovene) Clotilde, Griselda, Hilda, Imelda, Mafalda, Matilde, Brunilda(Spanish) Hilda, Hildegard, Hilma, Mathilda, Matilda, Maud, Ragnhild(Swedish) Esyllt, Mallt(Welsh)
Surname DescendantsHibbert, Ilbert, Maddison, Madison, Mould(English) Hildebrand(German) Hilmarsson(Icelandic)