Hiltraut

A Sanskrit name with cultural significance
Sanskrit origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1557US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile

What does Hiltraut mean and where does it come from?

Hiltraut is a name found across Sanskrit cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Hiltraut carries the heritage of Sanskrit tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1557 in 2015 — currently #1557 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Hiltraut?

Hiltraut works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Hiltraut Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Hiltraut Rose
Floral · soft ending
Hiltraut Mae
Sweet · timeless
Hiltraut Claire
French influence · crisp
Hiltraut Jane
Literary · strong
Hiltraut Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Hiltraut right now?

Holding steady — currently #1557 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1557 · Top 1.1%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#155710stable
2022#155710stable
2021#155710stable
2020#155710stable
2019#155710
💎Hiltraut 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 Hiltraut?

Common
HilHiIltraut

Common questions about the name Hiltraut

What does the name Hiltraut mean?
Hiltraut means "A Sanskrit name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Sanskrit 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 Hiltraut?
Hiltraut 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 Hiltraut?
Hiltraut originates from Sanskrit tradition. Sanskrit names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Hiltraut a common or rare name?
Hiltraut is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Hiltraut more of a girl or boy name?
Hiltraut is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.