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Hildur: Name day


Name day

Hildur's name day is observed on January 18th in both Norway and Sweden.

Hildur’s history, meaning and modern usage

Hildur is a name with deep roots in Scandinavian history, particularly within Old Norse traditions. It’s a relatively rare name in the United States, though its usage is slowly increasing alongside growing interest in Nordic culture. Globally, its popularity is concentrated in Iceland and Norway, where it has been consistently used for centuries. The name’s origin suggests concepts of battle and guardianship, lending it a sense of strength and resilience. It is overwhelmingly a feminine name, with no significant masculine usage. Hildur evokes a mood of quiet determination and connection to nature, making it a distinctive and meaningful choice.

Name day celebration - Hildur



Name Day List: Hildur

Country Day Month Names 
Norway Norway 18 January Hild, Hildur 
Sweden Sweden 18 January Hilda, Hildur 







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