Hillery
Pronunciation: [ h-IHL-er-ee ]
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Hillery first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 136 babies have been named Hillery in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hillery is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #31,737 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,737
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Hillery
Hillery is a boy name .
Is Hillery a boy or girl name? Hillery is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #31,737 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #23,214. Hillery is more commonly used as a girl name.
Hillery is currently ranked #31,737 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hillery include Hil, Hill, Hilly, Hillie, Ery, Eryie, Hiy, Hiie, and Hilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Hillery include Hillel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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