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Huldah

100% girls · last recorded 2023

Huldah has been given to about 856 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1920, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 76
Median age today92 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Huldah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1920 · 35
  • Born in 20250
  • All time856
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Huldah?

Its best year was 1920, when 35 babies were given the name, ranking 1328th. The typical living American called Huldah is about 92 years old today.

Names that sound like Huldah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Hulda0.78
  2. Hilda0.57
  3. Beulah0.57
  4. Hannah0.55
  5. Leah0.55
  6. Lilah0.55
  7. Selah0.55
  8. Nylah0.55

Middle names for Huldah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Huldah Eve0.80
  2. Huldah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Huldah Josephine0.78
  4. Huldah Anne0.78
  5. Huldah Rose0.77
  6. Huldah Louise0.77

Sibling names for Huldah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Lottiesister · 0.73
  2. Birdiesister · 0.73
  3. Lettiesister · 0.73
  4. Cleoeither · 0.63
  5. Ambrosebrother · 0.58
  6. Ottobrother · 0.58

Where Huldah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Huldah Anderson0.74
    2. Huldah White0.72
    3. Huldah Reyes0.72
    4. Huldah Nguyen0.72
    5. Huldah Moore0.72
    6. Huldah Lee0.72

    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 Huldah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

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