Name:
Hildegard
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Germanic
Meaning:
Hildegard originates in Germanic languages and means "protecting against battle". This was the name of a 12th century saint, Hildegard of Bingen. As a feminine given name Hildegard is very rare in the United States.
Pronunciation:
HIL-de-gahrt
The Five Elements:
Wood
Famous Hildegard:
Hildegard Knef : actress
Hildegard Rauchfuss : writer