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  HILMA

The meaning of the girl name Hilma is PROTECTIVE.

Details on HILMA:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Protective
Popularity for Girl:
13,996th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
HILMA as a GIRL in 1971

The meaning(s) of HILMA:

The name Hilma is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Hilma is: Protective.
German meaning
The name Hilma is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Hilma is: Protective.
American meaning

USA birth(s) for HILMA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HILMA

 HILMA as a girl

YearGirl Births
19715 births
19637 births
19608 births
19597 births
19568 births
195512 births
19546 births
195312 births
195213 births
195111 births
195017 births
19499 births
194812 births
194719 births
19467 births
194515 births
194412 births
194319 births
194218 births
194120 births
194021 births
193917 births
193825 births
193723 births
193617 births
193528 births
193422 births
193342 births
193240 births
193132 births
193042 births
192947 births

About the name HILMA

Hilma, a name steeped in history and meaning, finds its roots in the Germanic elements "hild," meaning battle or war, and "ma," a diminutive suffix often used to convey affection. This melodic name carries a sense of strength and resilience, embodying the spirit of those who bear it. Popular in Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden, Hilma has seen a resurgence in recent years, celebrated for its vintage charm and gentle sound. In Finland, it is cherished as well, often associated with a deep connection to nature and the arts. The name evokes images of serene landscapes and vibrant traditions, making it a beautiful choice for parents seeking a name that balances both elegance and gravitas. Hilma symbolizes not just a name, but a legacy of courage and creativity, perfect for a child destined to leave a mark on the world.

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