156,778births recorded
13Countries
2Variants
1932Peak · Argentina
#70Sweden 2025
Hilda is a girl name family recorded 156,778 times in 13 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Sweden (#70 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Argentina in 1932, at 481.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Hilda
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda | Spanish | 81,200 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2998 | 1903 | ▲ 26 % |
| Hilda | Spanish | 63,909 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1766 | 1932 | ▼ 63 % |
| Hilda | Spanish | 4,093 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #70 | 2023 | ▲ 30 % |
| Hilda | Spanish | 2,870 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1920 | – |
| Hilda | Spanish | 1,355 | 🇫🇷 France | #1897 | 1916 | ▲ 26 % |
| Hilda | Spanish | 969 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | – | 1943 | – |
| Hilde | Swedish | 515 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1917 | – |
| Hilde | Swedish | 392 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8362 | 2021 | ▲ 33 % |
| Hilde | Swedish | 204 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #558 | 2021 | ▲ 70 % |
| Hilde | Swedish | 70 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | – | 2019 | – |
| Hilde | Swedish | 46 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1937 | – |
| Hilde | Swedish | 5 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2020 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Hilde ↔ Hilda — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
Questions about Hilda
How popular is the name Hilda?
In 2025 it ranked #70 in Sweden. Official registers record 156,778 births across 13 countries.
What is Hilda in other languages?
Hilde (Swedish).
When was Hilda most popular?
It peaked in Argentina in 1932, at 481.3 births per 100,000.
Is Hilda a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Hilda is a girl name.