Hilmar
Meaning of Hilmar
Hilmar is a strong and distinctive name of German origin, meaning "famous warrior." It is predominantly used for baby boys. The name has a rich history and has been in use for many years. In Texas, Hilmar was moderately popular in the early 20th century, with occurrences dating back to 1913. The name's popularity peaked in 1918 when it ranked 567th in the state. Variations of the name include Hildemar and Hilmarr. With its noble meaning and historical usage, Hilmar is a unique choice for parents seeking a name with a strong and timeless appeal.
Pronunciation
German
- Pronunced as HIL-mar (/ˈhɪlmaʁ/)
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Notable People Named Hilmar
| Hilmar August Reksten was a Norwegian shipping magnate who was once among the world's richest men but later faced financial downfall, leaving behind a significant debt at the time of his death in 1980. |
| Hilmar Guenther Moore was an American rancher and the longest-serving mayor in Texas, known for his over 60 years of leadership in Richmond, Texas. |
| Hilmar Jensson is an Icelandic guitarist. |
| Hilmar Weilandt, a former professional footballer for Hansa Rostock and two-time East Germany national team player, is also the father of footballer Tom Weilandt. |
