Hiltrud
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Hiltrud
Pronunciation guide for Hiltrud
ARPA
HH IH1 L T R AH0 T
IPA
hɪltɹəd
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hiltrud
Syllables (2)
HH IH1 L T R AH0 T
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
HH
he (h)IH1
it (ɪ)L
lee (l)T
tea (t)R
read (r)AH0
hut (ʌ)T
tea (t)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
hɪltɹəd
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Hiltrud has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Hiltrud
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
hilt
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty7/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Hiltrud
Unique character and personality of the name Hiltrud
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
hilt
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
h×1
i×1
l×1
Most frequent letters in Hiltrud
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
7/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Hiltrud compare to the average name?
Hiltrud7/10 😬
7.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Hiltrud is harder than average by 2.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Hiltrud
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Hiltrud (root: hilt)
Current Name
Hiltrud
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Hilt
Hil
Medium variations:
Hiltan
Hilten
Hiltje
Hiltner
Hilton
Hiltraud
Hiltraut
Hiltrude
Hiltrun
Hiltsje
Long variations:
Hiltibran
Hiltibrand
Hilton-washington
Hiltrud belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Hiltrud mean?
The meaning and origin of Hiltrud
The name Hiltrud has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hiltrud
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
h×1
i×1
l×1
t×1
r×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
h8
i9
l3
t2
r9
u3
d4
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Hiltrud
Famous individuals named Hiltrud
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How popular is the name Hiltrud?
Popularity rankings for Hiltrud around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Hiltrud?
Rhyming words for Hiltrud
No rhyming words found for Hiltrud.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Hiltrud?
IPA: /hɪltɹəd/ ARPA: HH IH1 L T R AH0 T This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Hiltrud?
Hiltrud has 2 syllables.
Is Hiltrud easy to pronounce?
Hiltrud can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Hiltrud easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hiltrud is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Hiltrud?
Names similar to Hiltrud include: Hilt, Hiltan, Hilten, Hiltibran, Hiltibrand. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hiltrud a good baby name?
Hiltrud is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Hiltrud a boy or girl name?
Hiltrud can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Hiltrud?
The name is spelled H-i-l-t-r-u-d. Common spelling variations include: Hilt, Hiltan, Hilten.
What are common nicknames for Hiltrud?
Common nicknames for Hiltrud include: Hil, Hilty, Hilie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Hiltrud mean?
The name Hiltrud has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Hiltrud?
Middle names that pair well with Hiltrud include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Hiltrud?
Sibling names that pair well with Hiltrud include: Hilt, Hiltan, Hilten, Hiltibran. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hiltrud?
Hiltrud may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Hiltrud from?
Hiltrud has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Hiltrud suitable for a professional career?
Hiltrud is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Hiltrud a long or short name?
Hiltrud is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Hiltrud?
Common spelling variations of Hiltrud include: Hiltraud, Hiltraut, Hiltrude. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hiltrud and Hilt?
Hiltrud and Hilt are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hiltrud is spelled Hiltrud while Hilt is spelled Hilt. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.