Gender:
Origin:
German
180 famous people named Hildegard found on Wikipedia.
1836 female in US.
Most recent ranking:
10018-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
617-th in year 1906
Used in: Ancient-Germanic, Danish, German, Norwegian, Swedish
A female given name: from Germanic words meaning “battle” and “protector.”.
The female name Hildegard derived from the Old High German words hild (=war or battle) and gard (=protection) and means "protecting battle-maid". Variant spellings include Hildegarde. The Polish, Portuguese, Slovene and Spanish version is Hildegarda; the Italian version is Ildegarda. Hildegárd is a Hungarian version. An ancient German version of the name was Hildegardis.
Germanic fem. proper name, Old High German Hildegard, literally "protecting battle-maid;" for first element see Hilda; for second element see yard (n.1).
Derived from hild (battle) and gard (enclosure). Means: battle arena, battle, warfare.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hildegard of Bingen | 1098 | Medieval saint, prophetise, mystic and Doctor of Church |
| 2 | Hildegard Knef | 1925 | German actress, singer and writer |
| 3 | Hildegard Peplau | 1909 | American nurse and nursing theorist |
| 4 | Hildegard Schmahl | 1940 | German actress |
| 5 | Hildegard Lächert | 1920 | Nazi concentration camp guard |
| 6 | Hildegard of Vinzgouw | 0758 | Third wife of Charlemagne, daughter of the Germanic Count Gerold of Vinzgouw and Emma of Alamannia (daughter of Duke Hnabi) |
| 7 | Hildegard Angel | 1949 | Brazilian journalist |
| 8 | Hildegard Alex | 1942 | German actress |
| 9 | Hildegard Müller | 1967 | Politician |
| 10 | Hildegard von Krone | ||
| 11 | Hildegard Bechtler | 1951 | German costume and set designer |
| 12 | Hildegard Grzimek | 1911 | German writer |
| 13 | Hildegard Behrens | 1937 | German operatic soprano |
| 14 | Hildegard Jadamowitz | 1916 | |
| 15 | Hildegard Hamm-Brücher | 1921 | German politician |
| 16 | Hildegard Trabant | 1927 | German Woman killed trying to cross the Berlin Wall |
| 17 | Hildegard Westerkamp | 1946 | German-Canadian composer |
| 18 | Hildegard Maria Rauchfuß | 1918 | German writer |
| 19 | Hildegard Kronawitter | 1946 | German politician |
| 20 | Hildegard von Spitzemberg | 1843 | German salon-holder |
| 21 | Hildegard Kuhlenberg | 1948 | Film actor and stage actor |
| 22 | Hildegard Braukmann | 1912 | German entrepreneur |
| 23 | Hildegard Elisabeth Keller | 1960 | Swiss literary critic and specialist in literature |
| 24 | Hildegard Wensch | 1926 | German actress |
| 25 | Hildegard Maria von Bayern | 1881 | |
| 26 | Hildegard Goss-Mayr | 1930 | Austrian anti-war activist and Christian theologian |
| 27 | Hildegard Schroedter | 1958 | German actress |
| 28 | Hildegard Burjan | 1883 | Austrian politician |
| 29 | Hildegard Krekel | 1952 | German actress. |
| 30 | Hildegard Falck | 1949 | German middle distance runner |
| 31 | Hildegard Kwandt | 1906 | German model |
| 32 | Hildegard von Egisheim | 1020 | |
| 33 | Hildegard Mende | 1922 | Nazi concentration camp guard |
| 34 | Hildegard Temporini | 1939 | German university teacher (1939-2004) |
| 35 | Hildegard Bachmann | 1948 | Actor, singer and writer |
| 36 | Hildegard Stausberg | 1948 | German journalist |
| 37 | Hildegard Plievier | 1900 | German actress and writer |
| 38 | Hildegard Joos | 1909 | Austrian painter |
| 39 | Hildegard Pohl | 2000 | German pianist |
| 40 | Hildegard Wegscheider | 1871 | German politician |
| 41 | Hildegard Bienen | 1925 | German artist |
| 42 | Hildegard Burri-Bayer | 1958 | German writer |
| 43 | Hildegard Hetzer | 1899 | Austrian university teacher and psychologist (1899-1991) |
| 44 | Hildegard Björck | 1847 | First Swedish woman to gain a degree |
| 45 | Hildegard Hammerschmidt-Hummel | 1944 | German academic |
| 46 | Hildegard Puwak | 1949 | Romanian politician |
| 47 | Hildegard Fässler | 1951 | Swiss politician |
| 48 | Hildegard Diessel | 1918 | German translator |
| 49 | Hildegard Körner | 1959 | German middle distance runner |
| 50 | Hildegard of Flanders | 0936 | Countess of Holland |
| 51 | Hildegard Bentele | 1976 | German politician |
| 52 | Hildegard Thorell | 1850 | Swedish artist |
| 53 | Hildegard Mockenhaupt | 1954 | German athletics competitor |
| 54 | Hildegarde | 0828 | |
| 55 | Hildegard Kurt | 1958 | German writer |
| 56 | Hildegard Cornelsen | 1905 | German author |
| 57 | Hildegard Peters | 1923 | German lithographer and painter |
| 58 | Hildegard Ochse | 1935 | German photographer |
| 59 | Hildegard Domizlaff | 1898 | German sculptor |
| 60 | Hildegard Margis | 1887 | German author |
| 61 | Hildegard Maria Nickel | 1948 | German sociologist |
| 62 | Hildegard Breiner | 1936 | Austrian activist |
| 63 | Hildegard Rütgers | 1932 | |
| 64 | Hildegard Cancik-Lindemaier | 1938 | German historian of religion and classical philologist |
| 65 | Hildegard Wohlgemuth | 1933 | German painter |
| 66 | Hildegard Ranczak | 1895 | Singer |
| 67 | Hildegard Jone | 1891 | |
| 68 | Hildegard Teuschl | 1937 | |
| 69 | Hildegard Gerster-Schwenkel | 1923 | German writer |
| 70 | Hildegard Schaeder | 1902 | |
| 71 | Hildegard Werth | 1950 | German television presenter and journalist |
| 72 | Hildegard von Stein | ||
| 73 | Hildegard Gurgeit | 1913 | |
| 74 | Hildegard Werner | 1834 | Swedish musician |
| 75 | Hildegard Eppler | 1898 | German teacher (1898-1998) |
| 76 | Hildegard Brenner | 1927 | German specialist in literature and university teacher |
| 77 | Hildegard Jacoby | 1903 | |
| 78 | Hildegard Woodward | 1898 | |
| 79 | Hildegard Laurich | 1941 | German contralto |
| 80 | Hildegard Bulitta | 1947 | German teacher and writer |
| 81 | Hildegard Gosebrink | 1969 | German philosopher and theologian |
| 82 | Hildegard Westphal | 1968 | German geologist |
| 83 | Hildegard Damrow | 2000 | German journalist |
| 84 | Hildegard Bartels | 1914 | German civil servant |
| 85 | Hildegard Wesse | 1911 | |
| 86 | Hildegard Wester | 1949 | German politician |
| 87 | Hildegard Rheden | 1895 | German politician |
| 88 | Hildegard Moos-Heindrichs | 1935 | German author |
| 89 | Hildegard Ramdohr | 1925 | |
| 90 | Hildegard Grethe | 1899 | German actor (1899-1961) |
| 91 | Hildegard Rauschenbach | 1926 | Author |
| 92 | Hildegard Kleeb | 1957 | Swiss pianist |
| 93 | Hildegard Franz | 1921 | |
| 94 | Hildegard Bleyler | 1899 | German politician |
| 95 | Hildegard Krug | 1927 | German writer (1927-2012) |
| 96 | Hildegard Klepper-Paar | 1932 | |
| 97 | Hildegard Feidel-Mertz | 1930 | German university teacher (1930-2013) |
| 98 | Hildegard Kremper-Fackner | 1933 | German painter |
| 99 | Hildegard Kronstein-Uhrmacher | 1939 | German singer and opera singer |
| 100 | Hildegard Hendrichs | 1923 | German sculptor, composer and painter |
| 101 | Hildegard Damerius | 1910 | German jurist |
| 102 | Hildegard Huza | 1951 | German sculptor |
| 103 | Hildegard Korger | 1935 | German calligrapher |
| 104 | Hildegard Grunert | 1920 | German painter |
| 105 | Hildegard Fränzel | 1895 | German actress |
| 106 | Hildegard Ollenhauer | 1902 | German politician |
| 107 | Hildegard Emmel | 1911 | German professor |
| 108 | Hildegard Gierke | 1880 | |
| 109 | Hildegard Hillebrecht | 1927 | |
| 110 | Hildegard Doebner | 1928 | German manager and politician |
| 111 | Hildegard Jäckel | 1903 | German photographer |
| 112 | Hildegard Hahn | 1938 | German artist |
| 113 | Hildegard Staehle | 1894 | German politician (1894-1945) |
| 114 | Hildegard Wustmans | 1963 | German university teacher |
| 115 | Hildegard Tauscher | 1898 | German music educator |
| 116 | Hildegard Marion Böhme | 1907 | German painter |
| 117 | Hildegard Löwy | 1922 | |
| 118 | Hildegard Mathies | 1969 | German journalist |
| 119 | Hildegard Nießen | 1946 | German politician |
| 120 | Hildegard Osten | 1909 | |
| 121 | Hildegard Böhme | 1884 | |
| 122 | Hildegard Hansche | 1896 | German teacher (1896-1992) |
| 123 | Hildegard Holtstiege | 1927 | German university teacher |
| 124 | Hildegard Grosche | 1913 | German translator (1913-2006) |
| 125 | Hildegard Krost | 1925 | |
| 126 | Hildegard Pfaff | 1952 | German politician |
| 127 | Hildegard Klär | 1940 | German politician |
| 128 | Hildegard Horie | 1934 | German author |
| 129 | Hildegard Sellhuber | 1950 | German speed skater |
| 130 | Hildegard Laigre | 1944 | |
| 131 | Hildegard Jürgens | 1953 | German politician |
| 132 | Hildegard Schwaiger | 1955 | |
| 133 | Hildegard Reinhardt | 1942 | German art historian and translator |
| 134 | Hildegard Voigt | 1856 | German author |
| 135 | Hildegard Schimschok | 1913 | German politician (SPD) |
| 136 | Hildegard Vogeler | 1949 | German art historian |
| 137 | Hildegard Lenz | 1933 | |
| 138 | Hildegard Falk | 1941 | German politician |
| 139 | Hildegard Gölz | 1893 | German pastor's wife who harbored Jews during the Holocaust |
| 140 | Hilde Claassen | 1897 | German publisher |
| 141 | Hildegard Jenicke | 1856 | |
| 142 | Hildegard Simon | 1954 | German politician |
| 143 | Hildegard Brodtführer | 1899 | German politician |
| 144 | Hildegard Neumann | 1933 | |
| 145 | Hildegard Michaelis | 1900 | German nun |
| 146 | Hildegard Matthäus | 1934 | German politician |
| 147 | Hildegard Warnink | 1962 | Belgian jurist and teacher |
| 148 | Hildegard Gablentz | 1901 | German politician |
| 149 | Hildegard Rothe-Ille | 1899 | German mathematician |
| 150 | Hildegard Heilemann | 2000 | German author and historian |
| 151 | Hildegard Lamfrom | 1922 | |
| 152 | Hildegard Wais | 1909 | Austrian writer (1909-1986) |
| 153 | Hildegard Schorn | 1947 | Austrian politician |
| 154 | Hildegard | 1100 | |
| 155 | Hildegard Strübing | 1922 | German zoologist |
| 156 | Hildegard Schnell | 1908 | German politician |
| 157 | Hildegard Gerschler | 1914 | German athletics competitor |
| 158 | Hildegard Tucholski | 1902 | German painter |
| 159 | Hildegard Brom-Fischer | 1908 | Dutch textile artist (1908-2001) |
| 160 | Hildegard Teutsch | 1898 | German politician |
| 161 | Hildegard Rogel | 1937 | |
| 162 | Hildegard Dörge-Schröder | 1901 | |
| 163 | Hildegard Stilijanow | 1905 | |
| 164 | Hildegard Rosenthal | 1913 | |
| 165 | Hildegard Schwarz | 1914 | |
| 166 | Hildegard von Marchtaler | 1897 | |
| 167 | Hildegard Vieregg | ||
| 168 | Hildegard von Moskopp | 1755 | |
| 169 | Hildegard Dammann | 1900 | Botanist (1900-1982) |
| 170 | Hildegard Wieck | 1930 | |
| 171 | Hildegard Caroline Lassen | ||
| 172 | Hildegard Kornhardt | 1910 | German classical philologist |
| 173 | Hildegard Harring | 1871 | Swedish actress |
| 174 | Hildegard Norberg | 1844 | Swedish artist |
| 175 | Hildegard Dreyer | 1910 | |
| 176 | Hildegard Wieselgren | 1876 | |
| 177 | Hildegard Striedter-Temps | 1931 | German linguist |
| 178 | Hildegard of Sundgau | ||
| 179 | Hildegard Lindzén | 1872 | Swedish actress |
| 180 | Hildegard Stücklen | 1891 | American physicist |