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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Hulda

Hulda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 171st; the most babies were born in 1895 (167). More babies were named Hulda in the 1890s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1895167 babies
Total since 1880
5,407babies recorded

Hulda popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#10,9495
1970——
1960——
1950#3,13112
1940#2,63111
1930#1,28035
1920#75593
1910#46275
1900#322110
1890#197147
1880#20060

How popular is Hulda, counting every spelling?

Hulda has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Hulda?

About 200 people born in the US named Hulda are alive today, with a median age of 80; half are between 74 and 87. That makes Hulda a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Hulda by state

How common Hulda was among girls born in each state in 1910–1914, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in North Dakota (8.4×), Minnesota (4.4×). In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.34 per 1,000 babiesWI0.34Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: 1.3 per 1,000 babiesND1.3Minnesota: 0.68 per 1,000 babiesMN0.68Illinois: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesIL0.21Michigan: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesMI0.24New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: 0.62 per 1,000 babiesSD0.62Iowa: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesIA0.11Indiana: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesIN0.09Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesPA0.07New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.40 per 1,000 babiesKS0.40Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesOK0.10Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesTX0.10Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Hulda, girls, 1910–1914. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Hulda: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Hulda, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Hulda

How popular is the name Hulda?

Hulda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 171st; the most babies were born in 1895 (167). More babies were named Hulda in the 1890s than in any other decade.

Is Hulda a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 5,407 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Hulda most popular?

In 1910–1914, Hulda was most common in North Dakota (1.29 per 1,000 girls), followed by Minnesota and South Dakota.