Hidde
“hidden, secret”
Dutch origin · Unisex name
#1877US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Hidde mean and where does it come from?
Hidde is derived from the Dutch word 'hidde', meaning 'hidden' or 'secret'.
Cultural significance
The name Hidde is traditionally used in the Netherlands and has historical roots in Dutch culture.
Peak popularity
Reached #1877 in 2015 — currently #1877 in the US.
How else can you spell Hidde?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Hidde?
Hidde works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Hidde Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hidde John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hidde Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hidde Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Hidde Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Hidde Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Hidde right now?
Holding steady — currently #1877 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Hidde is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Hidde?
Common
HidHi
Famous people named Hidde
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Hidde van der Ploeg
A Dutch professional football player known for his skills on the field.
What names sound and feel like Hidde?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Hidde also consider these
How is Hidde written in other languages?
Common questions about the name Hidde
What does the name Hidde mean?
Hidde means "hidden, secret" — a name rooted in Dutch tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hidde?
Hidde is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hidde?
Hidde originates from Dutch tradition. Dutch names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Hidde a common or rare name?
Hidde is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Hidde more of a girl or boy name?
Hidde is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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