Hildur

Last seen for girls in 1933 at #3,753

Peak · girls
1895 · 30 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
718
since 1885

Hildur over time

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Rank among girls' names. Hildur has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201885peak #538, 1895girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1933#3,7536
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1927#4,2866
1926#3,04610
1925#3,3629
1924#3,3939
1923#3,6418
1922#3,15210
1921#1,92721
1920#2,35715
1919#1,98918
1918#1,53727
1917#1,60523
1916#1,27832
1915#1,23132
1914#1,30323
1913#1,17622
1912#1,00326
1911#1,17115
1910#1,17115
1909#1,4719
1908#1,08414
1907#84020
1906#1,00214
1905#96815
1904#80520
1903#1,02712
1902#81818
1901#82916
1900#88518
1899#62924
1898#76819
1897#58427
1896#81316
1895#53830
1894#69718
1893#59423
1892#63820
1891#58920
1890#82511
1889#9508
1888#1,2765
1887#1,1475
1886
1885#7459
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First appearance
1885

The first year at least five girls were named Hildur! It came in at #745, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1886–1888, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Hildur
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1933
  • Biggest jump: 326 spots in 1889 (#1,276#950)
  • Biggest drop: 275 spots in 1896 (#538#813)
Rise & fade · girls
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 1895 at #538 (30 births)
  • Births halved by 1903, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1889–1902
Share of babies · girls
1 in 7,788
  • Highest: 1 in 7,788 girls born in 1895 were named Hildur (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 167,989 girls born in 1933 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 32.5% of all girls named Hildur (233) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s27#745 (1885)#1,030
1890s208#538 (1895)#668
1900s156#805 (1904)#973
1910s233#1,003 (1912)#1,346
1920s88#1,927 (1921)#3,146
1930s6#3,753 (1933)#3,753

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Hildur in 1885

girls
#745
9 births · 1 in 14,784 girls

Top girls' names in 1885

  1. #1Mary9,128
  2. #2Anna3,994
  3. #3Emma2,728
  4. #4Elizabeth2,582
  5. #5Margaret2,204
  6. #6Minnie2,178
  7. #7Clara1,910
  8. #8Bertha1,860
  9. #9Ida1,854
  10. #10Annie1,703
  11. #745Hildur9
More about 1885

girls

133,055 girls got a published name in 1885; 1 in 14,784 of them was named Hildur, which outranked 37.8% of the 1,197 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hildur
  1. #695Ula10
  2. #695Valentine10
  3. #695Wilda10
  4. #745Hildur9
  5. #745Abigail9
  6. #745Aggie9
  7. #745Annabell9
  8. #793Aletha8
  9. #793Alicia8
  10. #793Calla8

Tied with 47 names at #745; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1884
Risers
  1. 467Lonnie#1,024#557
  2. 430Theodora#930#500
  3. 395Malissie#1,024#629
  4. 366Arabella#1,024#658
  5. 366Bina#1,024#658
Fallers
  1. 458Sina#463#921
  2. 433Carlotta#614#1,047
  3. 433Felicia#614#1,047
  4. 433Fronie#614#1,047
  5. 433Paulina#614#1,047

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1885