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Borghild

100% girls · last recorded 1930

Borghild has been given to about 361 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1915, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 16
Median age today104 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Borghild per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1915 · 33
  • Born in 20250
  • All time361

How popular is Borghild?

Its best year was 1915, when 33 babies were given the name, ranking 1196th. The typical living American called Borghild is about 104 years old today.

Names that sound like Borghild

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Bobbi0.50
  2. Brigid0.49
  3. Bonnie0.45
  4. Bobbie0.45
  5. Bonita0.45

Middle names for Borghild

Ranked by flow score
  1. Borghild Anne0.81
  2. Borghild Eve0.80
  3. Borghild Elizabeth0.78
  4. Borghild Catherine0.78
  5. Borghild Josephine0.78
  6. Borghild Rose0.77

Sibling names for Borghild

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Goldiesister · 0.64
  2. Estellesister · 0.63
  3. Lottiesister · 0.62
  4. Cleoeither · 0.60
  5. Soleither · 0.54
  6. Ambrosebrother · 0.51

Where Borghild is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Borghild Anderson0.77
    2. Borghild Reyes0.72
    3. Borghild Nguyen0.72
    4. Borghild Moore0.72
    5. Borghild Lee0.72
    6. Borghild Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Borghild

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. Norway1945–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.