Hildegard

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Old High German name

Combination of HILD and GERD [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Related Names

Hildegar
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Danish Norwegian
Hildegard
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Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Old Danish Swedish
Hildegarda
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Danish Finish Swedish
Hildegarde
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Danish Finish Swedish
Hildegardh
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Swedish
Hildegardt
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Danish
Hildegart
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Danish
Hildegerd
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Danish Norwegian Swedish
Hildegjerd
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Norwegian
Hildegaard
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Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Hildegærdh
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Old Swedish
Hildigard
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Old Danish Swedish
Hildigarð
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Faroese
Hildigerð
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Faroese
Hildigerðr
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Old Norse
Hildigerður
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Icelandic
Hilgard
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Swedish
Hillegerd
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Swedish
Hillegier
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Old Danish
Hillegierd
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Old Danish
Hillegärd
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Old Swedish Swedish

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Hildegardarson Iceland

Female

Hildegardardóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Hildegard
Genitive: Hildegards
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Hildegard
Genitive: Hildegardin
Partitive: Hildegardia
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Hildegard
Accusative: Hildegard
Dative: Hildegard
Genitive: Hildegardar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Hildegard
Genitive: Hildegards
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Hildegard
Genitive: Hildegards

Name Days

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

17 September

Sweden Sweden

17 September

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage


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Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[11]
207 2204 207 2204 0 0
Finland Finland[12]
n.a.
1225
n.a.
1225 0 0
Denmark Denmark[13]
102
n.a.
102
n.a.
0
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[14]
2 4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
95
n.a.
95
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[16]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: 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.

 

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Hildegard (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Hildegard (f)


References

  1. Dr. Ernst Förstemann: Altdeutsches namenbuch (1856)
  2. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  9. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  10. 10.0 10.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  11. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  12. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  13. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/