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Hild
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hild
English
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Hild is the 16228th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1779 individuals. Hild is most common among White (92.19%) individuals.
Anagrams
en dhil LDHI
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hilt in 1391. Derived from nl dum hilt hill.
Pronunciation
nl /ɦɪlt/
nl Hild
nl ɪlt 1
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Oisterwijk p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
References
Old English
Etymology
From the common noun ang hild.
Pronunciation
Hild
Proper noun
f
ang female
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
ang ⁊ þȳ ilcan ġēare forþferde Hild abbodesse on Strēonesheale. And in the same year Abbess Hild died in Whitby.
References
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