Baby name
Vilde
/VIL-deh/
Meaning
“Wild; untamed; elf battle”
Vilde has Old Norse roots, meaning 'wild' or 'untamed.' It can also mean 'elf battle,' derived from names like Alvilde.
Vibe
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How it ages.
Vilde is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.
The cultural moment.
Vilde has become moderately less common in Norway in recent years, while remaining an established choice.