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Hildburg - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Hildburg

[ syll. hil-(d)bur(g), hi-ldbu-rg ] The girl name Hildburg is pronounced as HHIHLDB-erG KEY. Hildburg is used predominantly in the German language and its origin is Germanic. Two-element name derived from the elements 'hild' meaning battle, fight ; 'burg' meaning protection, fortress, castle. The name was borne in Norse mythology by one of the companions of Gudrun in the Nibelungenlied. The name Hildeburg (German) is a variant of Hildburg.

Hildburg is rarely used as a baby name for girls. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Hildburg is the name Hildeburg (German).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Hildburg: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)"


 
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