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  HULDA

The meaning of the girl name Hulda is BELOVED: WARFARE. IN SCANDINAVIAN MYTHOLOGY HILDEGARD WAS A VALKYRIE SENT BY ODIN TO ESCORT BATTLE HEROES TO VALHALLA..

Details on HULDA:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Beloved: warfare. in scandinavian mythology hildegard was a valkyrie sent by odin to escort battle heroes to valhalla
Popularity for Girl:
18,588th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
HULDA as a GIRL in 1980

The meaning(s) of HULDA:

The name Hulda is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Hulda is: Hidden.
Norse meaning
The name Hulda is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Hulda is: Hidden.
Swedish meaning
The name Hulda is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Hulda is: Hidden.
American meaning
The name Hulda is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Hulda is: Battle. Glorious, warfare. In Scandinavian mythology Hildegard was a Valkyrie sent by Odin to escort battle heroes to Valhalla.
German meaning
The name Hulda is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Hulda is: Weasel.
Hebrew meaning
The name Hulda is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Hulda is: Muffled or covered.
Scandinavian meaning

USA birth(s) for HULDA by year:

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

 HULDA as a girl

YearGirl Births
19805 births
19767 births
19656 births
19625 births
19569 births
19559 births
195410 births
19538 births
19527 births
195114 births
195012 births
19499 births
19486 births
194710 births
194617 births
194511 births
194414 births
194315 births
194215 births
194122 births
194011 births
193920 births
193821 births
193715 births
193616 births
193521 births
193420 births
193327 births
193231 births
193134 births
193035 births
192941 births

About the name HULDA

Hulda is a name steeped in rich historical significance and cultural resonance, originating from the Old Norse term meaning "grace" or "secret." Often associated with the biblical figure Hulda, a prophetess known for her wisdom, the name evokes a sense of quiet strength and deep intuition. In Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden and Norway, Hulda is cherished for its lyrical sound and timeless appeal, embodying both a connection to nature and an air of mystery. It carries with it the essence of the woods and waters of the Nordic landscape, where the name has roots in folklore, symbolizing protection and nurturing. Additionally, in Jewish tradition, Hulda represents a lineage of knowledge and prophecy, making it a name that resonates across cultures, from the fjords of Scandinavia to the rolling hills of Eastern Europe. Choosing Hulda for your child not only honors these diverse heritages but also imbues her with a name that speaks of grace, wisdom, and an enchanting depth.

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