The nameIlda
Ilda is a girl's name, a variant of Hilda common in Portugal.
- Girl's name
- Germanic
Meaning
Like Hilda, it comes from the Germanic hild, "battle".
Origin
Germanic, through Portuguese.
History
In France it has been given in small numbers throughout the 20th century, most often in the 1970s.
Popularity of the name Ilda
Ilda in France
5448thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1973peak year (25 births)
855babies named Ilda in France since 1900
Ilda was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 175 births over the decade, 20% of all recorded babies named Ilda. Half of all babies named Ilda in France were born before 1965, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
Ilda in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ilda mean?
Like Hilda, it comes from the Germanic hild, "battle".
What is the origin of the name Ilda?
Germanic, through Portuguese.
Is Ilda a girl's or a boy's name?
Ilda is a girl's name.