Hildebrand - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Hildebrand \

is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "battle sword".

Hildebrand has 2 variant forms: Hildebrandt and Hillebrand.

Hildebrand is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#3446 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy name Hildebrand. Compare Hildebrand with its variant forms and related boy names.