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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. Leo42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Tommy42%
  4. Jim42%
  5. Oscar42%
  6. Jimmy42%
  7. Randy42%
  8. Tony42%
  9. Marvin42%
  10. Dylan42%

Love potential for Hildy

Top 10

  1. Clifford87%
  2. Jacob82%
  3. Abraham82%
  4. Hector81%
  5. Jose80%
  6. Isaac80%
  7. Joe80%
  8. Joseph80%
  9. Paul79%
  10. Joshua79%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Ian42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. Randy42%
  6. Oscar42%
  7. Ivan42%
  8. Jim42%
  9. Andy42%
  10. Tony42%

Professional potential for Hildy

Bottom 10

  1. Wyatt42%
  2. Dean42%
  3. Hunter42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Darren42%
  6. Karl42%
  7. Clyde46%
  8. Jimmy49%
  9. Alexander50%
  10. Randy52%

Crush potential for Hildy

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Oscar42%
  3. Eddie42%
  4. Leo42%
  5. Tom42%
  6. Alvin42%
  7. Johnny42%
  8. Diego42%
  9. Andy42%
  10. Jimmy42%
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