unisex name

Hilder

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 31

Hilder is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 84% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1896, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1896.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Hilder over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.

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Births named Hilder by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 6
1900s 5
1910s 5
1920s 10
2010s (to 2015) 5

How popular is Hilder?

In 2015, Hilder was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Hilder

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Hilder also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hilder over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Hilder

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hilder — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Hilder

How popular is the name Hilder?

In 2015, Hilder was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Hilder a girl's or a boy's name?

Hilder is used for both girls and boys. About 84% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Hilder?

Hilder has 2 syllables.

When was Hilder most popular?

Hilder peaked in 1896, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.