Hilding Name Popularity and Statistics
Hilding is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Hilding?
Hilding is spelled H-I-L-D-I-N-G. The name has 7 letters.
Hilding Popularity in 1941
Rank#2,872
Recorded Births7
- Boys usage rose 646 places to #2,872 and recorded 2 more births compared with 1937.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Hilding Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1892 through 1941. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Boys | 7 | #2,872 |
| 1937 | Boys | 5 | #3,518 |
| 1936 | Boys | 5 | #3,549 |
| 1928 | Boys | 9 | #2,843 |
| 1927 | Boys | 7 | #3,451 |
| 1926 | Boys | 7 | #3,385 |
| 1925 | Boys | 7 | #3,408 |
| 1923 | Boys | 6 | #3,822 |
| 1921 | Boys | 8 | #3,214 |
| 1920 | Boys | 13 | #2,336 |
| 1919 | Boys | 15 | #2,063 |
| 1918 | Boys | 7 | #3,368 |
| 1917 | Boys | 13 | #2,188 |
| 1916 | Boys | 17 | #1,771 |
| 1915 | Boys | 17 | #1,707 |
| 1914 | Boys | 10 | #2,101 |
| 1913 | Boys | 12 | #1,580 |
| 1912 | Boys | 10 | #1,619 |
| 1902 | Boys | 6 | #1,013 |
| 1895 | Boys | 5 | #1,079 |
| 1892 | Boys | 5 | #1,066 |
When Was Hilding Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1916 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #1,771
1915 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #1,707
1919 · Boys
15 recorded births
National rank #2,063
1920 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #2,336
Where Hilding Ranked Highest in 1916
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #492 | 5 |