boy's name
Hyppolite
ee-poh-LEET (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 255
Hyppolite is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 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 1901, when 15 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1900s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Hyppolite Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 100 |
| 1910s | 45 |
| 1920s | 30 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 30 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Hyppolite?
In 2021, Hyppolite 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 Hyppolite
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hyppolite Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hyppolite over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hyppolite
- French ee-poh-LEET
Sibling Names for Hyppolite
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hyppolite — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hyppolite
Is Hyppolite a girl's or a boy's name?
Hyppolite is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hyppolite?
Hyppolite has 3 syllables.
When was Hyppolite most popular?
Hyppolite peaked in 1901, when 15 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1900s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.