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Origin: Hungarian

Meaning: Fighting a war

Ildiko is a girl's name of Hungarian origin. Rooted in the German name Hilda, this epic title ties baby to their heritage and fighting spirit with a definition of "fighting a war.” According to the writings of Greek historian Priscus and other Germanic legends, Ildiko’s Latinate version, Ildico, belonged to an Ostrogoth princess who avenged the death of a loved one by poisoning her husband, Attila, ruler of the Huns. Life can be a battle, but baby will never have to bear it alone with a name as brazen as this one.