Hilkka

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Female Name

Usage

Finnish

Origin and Meaning

1) Finnish hilkka = 'hood, cap'

2) Variant form of Hilla

Related Names

Hikka	♀
Hilká	♀
Hilkka	♀
Hilkko	♀
Hilkku	♀

Name Days

Finland

27 November

Further Information

The name might be related to the fairy tale Rotkäppchen by the brothers Grimm (English: Little Red Riding Hood), which is called Punahilkka in Finnish

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[1]		870	1081	0	0
Denmark[2]		13	n.a.	0	n.a
Norway[3]		0	17	0	0
Finland[4]		n.a.	30238	n.a	2
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Hilkka.

Sources: ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

References

1. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
2. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
3. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
4. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi