Hilda Lassiter

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Hilda Lassiter — Norse
116K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Hilda Lassiter is a name that combines Norse origins. The first name Hilda is a feminine given name of Norse origin. Hilda is one of several feminine given names derived from the name Hild, formed from Old Norse hildr, meaning 'battle'. Hild, a Nordic-German Bellona, was a Valkyrie who conveyed fallen warriors to Valhalla. Warfare was often called Hild's Game. Hilda of Whitby was an early Christian saint. Hylda is a spelling variant. Hilde is a variant of Hilda. Another variation on Hild is Hildur. Hildy is an English nickname. Ildikó is a Hungarian form of the name. The name became rare in England during the later Middle Ages, but was revived in the 19th century. The surname Lassiter: Ariel Lassiter (born 1994), Costa Rican professional footballer Amanda Lassiter (born 1979), American women's professional basketball player Art Lassiter (1928–1994), American soul singer Bob Lassiter (1945–2006), American radio personality, known as "Mad Dog" Charles T. Lassiter (1870-1930), American judge and politician Francis R. Hilda is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 116K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Hilda reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Hilda

Norse

Hilda is one of several feminine given names derived from the name Hild, formed from Old Norse hildr, meaning 'battle'. Hild, a Nordic-German Bellona, was a Valkyrie who conveyed fallen warriors to Valhalla. Warfare was often called Hild's Game. Hilda of Whitby was an early Christian saint. Hylda is a spelling variant. Hilde is a variant of Hilda. Another variation on Hild is Hildur. Hildy is an English nickname. Ildikó is a Hungarian form of the name. The name became rare in England during the later Middle Ages, but was revived in the 19th century.

Surname: Lassiter

English

Ariel Lassiter (born 1994), Costa Rican professional footballer Amanda Lassiter (born 1979), American women's professional basketball player Art Lassiter (1928–1994), American soul singer Bob Lassiter (1945–2006), American radio personality, known as "Mad Dog" Charles T. Lassiter (1870-1930), American judge and politician Francis R.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Hilda is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Hilda by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Hilda Lassiter

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Hilda Lassiter:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Hilda?
The first name Hilda originates from Norse. Hilda is one of several feminine given names derived from the name Hild, formed from Old Norse hildr, meaning 'battle'. Hild, a Nordic-German Bellona, was a Valkyrie who conveyed fallen warriors to Valhalla. Warfare was often called Hild's Game. Hilda of Whitby was an early Christian saint. Hylda is a spelling variant. Hilde is a variant of Hilda. Another variation on Hild is Hildur. Hildy is an English nickname. Ildikó is a Hungarian form of the name. The name became rare in England during the later Middle Ages, but was revived in the 19th century.
When was Hilda most popular?
The name Hilda reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Lassiter?
The surname Lassiter originates from English. Ariel Lassiter (born 1994), Costa Rican professional footballer Amanda Lassiter (born 1979), American women's professional basketball player Art Lassiter (1928–1994), American soul singer Bob Lassiter (1945–2006), American radio personality, known as "Mad Dog" Charles T. Lassiter (1870-1930), American judge and politician Francis R.
What are the origins of the name Hilda Lassiter?
The name Hilda Lassiter combines two different traditions: the first name Hilda has Norse roots, while the surname Lassiter originates from English.
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