Hildred Name Popularity and Statistics
Hildred is used for both girls and 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 Hildred?
Hildred is spelled H-I-L-D-R-E-D. The name has 7 letters.
Hildred Popularity in 1965
Rank#5,817
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 775 places to #5,817 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 1963.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Hildred Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1946 through 1965. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Girls | 6 | #5,817 |
| 1963 | Girls | 5 | #6,592 |
| 1963 | Boys | 6 | #3,646 |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 |
| 1959 | Girls | 6 | #5,566 |
| 1959 | Boys | 5 | #3,988 |
| 1958 | Girls | 5 | #6,103 |
| 1957 | Girls | 6 | #5,377 |
| 1957 | Boys | 7 | #3,257 |
| 1955 | Girls | 9 | #4,069 |
| 1954 | Girls | 6 | #5,148 |
| 1954 | Boys | 6 | #3,452 |
| 1952 | Girls | 9 | #3,796 |
| 1951 | Girls | 7 | #4,385 |
| 1951 | Boys | 10 | #2,495 |
| 1950 | Girls | 16 | #2,535 |
| 1950 | Boys | 7 | #3,021 |
| 1949 | Girls | 13 | #2,850 |
| 1949 | Boys | 6 | #3,298 |
| 1948 | Girls | 11 | #3,137 |
| 1948 | Boys | 8 | #2,788 |
| 1947 | Girls | 15 | #2,637 |
| 1947 | Boys | 9 | #2,671 |
| 1946 | Girls | 8 | #3,665 |
When Was Hildred 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.
1923 · Girls
88 recorded births
National rank #779
1920 · Girls
88 recorded births
National rank #774
1915 · Girls
84 recorded births
National rank #724
1922 · Girls
80 recorded births
National rank #819
Where Hildred Ranked Highest in 1942
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 Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NC | #489 | 6 |