Hulda (given name)
Hulda is a feminine given name derived from חולדה Chuldah or Huldah, a Hebrew word meaning weasel or mole. Huldah was a prophetess in the Old Testament Books of Kings and Chronicles. It can also derive from Norse mythology, where it is the name of a sorceress, meaning secrecy in Old Norse and sweet or lovable in Old Swedish.
In the United States, its use has declined since the mid-1920s.Variants
- Huldah
- Chuldah
Notable people
Notable people with this name include: