Given name

Hildey

Hildey is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Hildey is a variant of Hildegard. An origin associated with Hildegard is Germanic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Hildey is a variant of Hildegard. The history of Hildegard gives this family its wider story. Hildegard’s historical associations include the second wife of Charlemagne and the mystical writer Hildegard of Bingen.

Explained through its name family

Hildey’s family of names

Hildey has a related form in Hildegard.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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