Given name

Hylde

Hylde is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

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

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The story

Hylde 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

Hylde’s family of names

Hylde has a related form in Hildegard.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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