boy's name
Hilliard
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,859
Hilliard is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1991 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 1920, when 53 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hilliard over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1991, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 73 |
| 1890s | 70 |
| 1900s | 93 |
| 1910s | 322 |
| 1920s | 408 |
| 1930s | 230 |
| 1940s | 241 |
| 1950s | 182 |
| 1960s | 121 |
| 1970s | 56 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s (to 1991) | 13 |
How popular is Hilliard?
In 1991, Hilliard 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 Hilliard
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 Hilliard over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Hilliard
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hilliard — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Hilliard
How popular is the name Hilliard?
In 1991, Hilliard 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 Hilliard a girl's or a boy's name?
Hilliard is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hilliard?
Hilliard has 2 syllables.
When was Hilliard most popular?
Hilliard peaked in 1920, when 53 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.