Ildiko
Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Ildiko
The name Ildiko means "warrior" or "battle" and is a Hungarian diminutive form of the Germanic name Hilda, derived from the Old High German element *hild* ("battle").
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Etymology
The name Ildiko means "warrior" or "battle" and is a Hungarian diminutive form of the Germanic name Hilda, derived from the Old High German element *hild* ("battle"). It is primarily used in Hungarian culture, with historical significance tied to Ildikó, the last wife of the 5th-century Hunnic ruler Attila, though the name itself is not tied to a specific religion.
Ildiko currently ranks #16,280 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1959.
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