Hilaire
Hilaire is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,177 in the US, popular nicknames include Hil, Hiy, and Hilie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Hilaire first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 19 babies have been named Hilaire in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hilaire is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #13,177 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,177
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Hilaire is also used as a boy name, ranked #38504.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hilaire
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About the Name Hilaire
Hilaire is a girl name .
Is Hilaire a boy or girl name? Hilaire is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #13,177 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #38,504. Hilaire is more commonly used as a girl name.
Hilaire is currently ranked #13,177 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hilaire include Hil, Hiy, Hilie, and Hilaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Hilaire include Hilary . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis