boy's name
Hillal
hee-LAHL (Arabic)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 55
Hillal is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1981, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1981.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Hillal Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 30 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Hillal?
In 2022, Hillal was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hillal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hillal Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hillal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hillal
- Arabic hee-LAHL
Sibling Names for Hillal
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hillal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hillal
Is Hillal a girl's or a boy's name?
Hillal is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hillal?
Hillal has 2 syllables.
When was Hillal most popular?
Hillal peaked in 1981, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.