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Hildegarde

OriginFrench from German
Meaning"comrade in arms"

About Hildegarde

French form of Hildegard

Pronounced HILL-deh-gard.

As of October 2026, Hildegarde ranked #3671 in US births in 1961 SSA, peaked at #565 in 1901.

Editor's take: The name Hildegarde is a girl's name of German origin meaning "comrade in arms".

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