Hilliard

Pronunciation: [ h-IHLY-ahrd ]

Boy Name #28,306 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Hilliard is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-IHLY-ahrd.

Parents who love the name Hilliard often also consider Hilda, Hilma, Hiram .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #28,306
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Hillel #3325

Nicknames

Hil Hiy Hilie Hillie

Similar Names

Hilda Hilma Hiram Hillard Hilary Hilton Hila Hill

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hilliard

Is Hilliard a boy or girl name?

Hilliard is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Hilliard?

Hilliard is pronounced h-IHLY-ahrd.

How popular is the name Hilliard?

Hilliard is currently ranked #28306 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Hilliard?

Common nicknames for Hilliard include Hil, Hiy, Hilie, and Hillie.

Is Hilliard a common or rare name?

Hilliard is an uncommon name, ranked #28306 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Hilliard

Hilliard is a boy name .

Hilliard is currently ranked #28,306 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Hilliard include Hil, Hiy, Hilie, and Hillie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Hilliard include Hillel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.