Hilma
Last seen for girls in 1971 at #8,324
- Peak · girls
- 1885 · 34 births
- Debut · girls
- 10 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,999since 1880
Hilma over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Hilma has never cracked the top 300 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
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| 1963 | #5,296 | 7 |
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| 1960 | #4,773 | 8 |
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 |
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| 1956 | #4,467 | 8 |
| 1955 | #3,377 | 12 |
| 1954 | #5,148 | 6 |
| 1953 | #3,269 | 12 |
| 1952 | #3,040 | 13 |
| 1951 | #3,284 | 11 |
| 1950 | #2,436 | 17 |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 |
| 1948 | #2,974 | 12 |
| 1947 | #2,279 | 19 |
| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 |
| 1945 | #2,237 | 15 |
| 1944 | #2,625 | 12 |
| 1943 | #1,994 | 19 |
| 1942 | #2,046 | 18 |
| 1941 | #1,810 | 20 |
| 1940 | #1,745 | 21 |
| 1939 | #1,947 | 17 |
| 1938 | #1,505 | 25 |
| 1937 | #1,580 | 23 |
| 1936 | #1,873 | 17 |
| 1935 | #1,381 | 28 |
| 1934 | #1,603 | 22 |
| 1933 | #1,076 | 42 |
| 1932 | #1,130 | 40 |
| 1931 | #1,287 | 32 |
| 1930 | #1,144 | 42 |
| 1929 | #1,064 | 47 |
| 1928 | #1,290 | 35 |
| 1927 | #924 | 65 |
| 1926 | #1,115 | 46 |
| 1925 | #940 | 63 |
| 1924 | #864 | 75 |
| 1923 | #966 | 59 |
| 1922 | #845 | 75 |
| 1921 | #868 | 72 |
| 1920 | #720 | 101 |
| 1919 | #797 | 78 |
| 1918 | #716 | 102 |
| 1917 | #721 | 93 |
| 1916 | #687 | 99 |
| 1915 | #644 | 105 |
| 1914 | #613 | 87 |
| 1913 | #782 | 45 |
| 1912 | #729 | 47 |
| 1911 | #634 | 46 |
| 1910 | #663 | 41 |
| 1909 | #669 | 35 |
| 1908 | #500 | 53 |
| 1907 | #517 | 48 |
| 1906 | #541 | 42 |
| 1905 | #620 | 32 |
| 1904 | #537 | 38 |
| 1903 | #558 | 34 |
| 1902 | #545 | 35 |
| 1901 | #421 | 51 |
| 1900 | #556 | 38 |
| 1899 | #424 | 47 |
| 1898 | #465 | 44 |
| 1897 | #425 | 47 |
| 1896 | #467 | 38 |
| 1895 | #426 | 44 |
| 1894 | #450 | 38 |
| 1893 | #422 | 41 |
| 1892 | #419 | 40 |
| 1891 | #430 | 34 |
| 1890 | #384 | 42 |
| 1889 | #454 | 29 |
| 1888 | #403 | 37 |
| 1887 | #435 | 26 |
| 1886 | #416 | 27 |
| 1885 | #341 | 34 |
| 1884 | #377 | 28 |
| 1883 | #343 | 27 |
| 1882 | #458 | 16 |
| 1881 | #405 | 17 |
| 1880 | #547 | 10 |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Hilma was already there! It came in at #547, and was given to 10 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1958, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1971
- Biggest jump: 191 spots in 1927 (#1,115 → #924)
- Biggest drop: 366 spots in 1928 (#924 → #1,290)
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1885 at #341 (34 births)
- Births halved by 1936, 51 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 47 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 47 yrs · run 1880–1925
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,913
- Highest: 1 in 3,913 girls born in 1885 were named Hilma (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 332,765 girls born in 1971 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
- 24.8% of all girls named Hilma (743) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 251 | #341 (1885) | #418 |
| 1890s | 415 | #384 (1890) | #431 |
| 1900s | 406 | #421 (1901) | #546 |
| 1910s | 743 | #613 (1914) | #699 |
| 1920s | 638 | #720 (1920) | #960 |
| 1930s | 288 | #1,076 (1933) | #1,453 |
| 1940s | 152 | #1,745 (1940) | #2,532 |
| 1950s | 86 | #2,436 (1950) | #3,757 |
| 1960s | 15 | #4,773 (1960) | #5,035 |
| 1970s | 5 | #8,324 (1971) | #8,324 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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