Vilda

Vilda Origin and Meaning

The name Vilda is a girl's name.

Vilda is a feminine name with Nordic and Slavic roots. In Swedish and other Scandinavian languages, it relates to the word for 'wild' or 'untamed,' suggesting a free-spirited, natural quality. The name also appears in Eastern European traditions, particularly in Latvia and neighboring regions. Vilda carries a distinctive vintage charm while feeling fresh to modern ears. Though rare in English-speaking countries, it has maintained modest usage in Northern and Eastern Europe throughout the centuries. The name's brevity and melodic quality give it an elegant simplicity, while its meaning connects to nature and independence. For parents seeking an uncommon name with international roots and an evocative meaning, Vilda offers uniqueness without complexity, combining old-world heritage with contemporary appeal.

Popularity of the name Vilda

• 90 Sweden 2013

The name Vilda in Pop Culture

• Vilda Musen "The Wild Mouse" rollercoaster in Stockholm, Sweden