boy's name

Hillard

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 2,356

Hillard is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2002 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 1926, when 82 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Hillard over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.

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Births named Hillard by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 26
1890s 51
1900s 69
1910s 374
1920s 669
1930s 391
1940s 301
1950s 217
1960s 127
1970s 90
1980s 24
1990s 6
2000s (to 2002) 11

How popular is Hillard?

In 2002, Hillard 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 Hillard

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

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

Sibling names for Hillard

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

Common questions about Hillard

How popular is the name Hillard?

In 2002, Hillard 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 Hillard a girl's or a boy's name?

Hillard is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Hillard?

Hillard has 2 syllables.

When was Hillard most popular?

Hillard peaked in 1926, when 82 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.