Hildy

Girl · recorded 1949–2018

  • 2018last recorded
  • 1957best year

Most popular in 1957.

Last recorded in 2018. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1949

091819491966198420012018

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 18 recorded years as a table
Hildy, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19493
19504
19513
19524
19535
19545
19558
195612
195718
19589
19596
19606
19614
19623
19644
19663
20164
20183

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Hildy isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2018
5
Rank in 2018
#15,682
How rare
1 in 340,214 girls
Since 1949
201

Hildy was last recorded in 2018. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1957, at 18 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Hildy doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.