Meaning and origin of the name Hilmar



Gender: Male     Origin: Icelandic
Also available in German, Norwegian Bokmål,

Hilmar is used in


ATAustria DEGermany NONorway

Countries where Hilmar has name day


Hilmar has a name day in ATAustria and Hilmar's next name day is January 13 (next year).
Hilmar has a name day in NONorway and Hilmar's next name day is January 16 (next year).

Hilmar


Hilmar is a masculine name of German origin. It is derived from the Old High German name Hildemar, which is composed of the elements "hild" meaning "battle" and "mar" meaning "famous" or "renowned." Therefore, Hilmar can be interpreted as "famous in battle" or "renowned warrior." The name has a strong and noble sound, making it a popular choice for boys.

In some countries, such as Germany and Iceland, Hilmar may have variations in spelling or pronunciation. It is a name with a long history and has been used by various cultures over the years. Hilmar carries a sense of strength and bravery, making it a fitting choice for parents seeking a name with a powerful meaning.

While there is no specific nameday associated with Hilmar, it is a name that is celebrated and cherished by those who bear it. Whether used as a first name or a middle name, Hilmar carries a sense of tradition and heritage, making it a timeless choice for a baby boy.
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