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Hilkka.

a female given name

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈhilkːɑ/[ˈhilkːɑ̝]
  1. a female given name

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Where this word comes from

A diminutive of Hilda, Hilja and Hilma. It can also be a short form of Punahilkka (“Little Red Riding Hood”), originally as a nickname for Hilkka Finne (born Hilja Finne), supposedly because she liked playing Little Red Riding Hood as a child.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.