Hillery

Boy · recorded 1887–1983

  • 1983last recorded
  • 1887best year

Most popular in 1887.

Last recorded in 1983. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1887

0254918871911193519591983

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 57 recorded years as a table
Hillery, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188749
189841
190439
191216
191314
191414
191515
191611
191714
191811
191912
19209
192115
192211
192313
19246
19258
19267
19278
192814
19296
193012
19319
193210
19339
193411
193511
193613
19376
19385
19398
19405
19414
19439
19444
19457
19464
19476
19483
19505
19516
19526
19535
19544
19553
19572
19582
19593
19614
19644
19654
19675
19686
19703
19724
19764
19833

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Hillery isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1983
5
Rank in 1983
#6,238
How rare
1 in 358,512 boys
Since 1887
501

Hillery was last recorded in 1983. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1887, at 49 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Hillery doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.