Ilda

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Ilda

Gender Girl
Origins German, Italian
Letters 4
Syllables 2
Pronunciation EEL-dah

Ilda, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of German origin.

Meaning of Ilda

Battle maiden

Ilda is a classic name with German and Italian roots. It conveys strength and femininity.

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Meaning Battle maiden
Origins German, Italian
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #862 in 1905
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Ilda

Ilda is derived from the Germanic name Hilda, which means 'battle maiden'. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Italy and Germany, where it has gained popularity over the years. Notable bearers include Ilda Boccassini, an Italian judge known for her work in organized crime cases. The name embodies a sense of strength and resilience, making it a timeless choice for parents.

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