Hilton
- #14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births
- #6,446 for boys in 2025, 13 births
- Given to boys 99.1% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1905 · 21 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 6,925since 1882
Hilton over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Hilton has never cracked the top 400 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #6,446 | 13 |
| 2024 | #9,556 | 10 | #5,904 | 15 |
| 2023 | — | #4,886 | 20 | |
| 2022 | #10,383 | 9 | #5,215 | 18 |
| 2021 | #10,292 | 9 | #4,011 | 26 |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 | #3,653 | 29 |
| 2019 | — | #3,571 | 31 | |
| 2018 | — | #4,094 | 25 | |
| 2017 | — | #5,788 | 15 | |
| 2016 | — | #4,199 | 24 | |
| 2015 | — | #5,507 | 16 | |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 | #4,538 | 21 |
| 2013 | — | #4,621 | 20 | |
| 2012 | — | #4,533 | 21 | |
| 2011 | — | #4,983 | 18 | |
| 2010 | #16,992 | 5 | #3,633 | 29 |
| 2009 | — | #4,278 | 23 | |
| 2008 | — | #4,145 | 24 | |
| 2007 | — | #3,444 | 31 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,227 | 33 | |
| 2005 | — | #3,447 | 28 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,887 | 35 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,838 | 22 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,817 | 33 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,681 | 35 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,674 | 34 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,376 | 23 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,782 | 29 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,750 | 28 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,022 | 16 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,847 | 25 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,596 | 18 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,042 | 22 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,214 | 34 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,406 | 29 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,308 | 30 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,784 | 22 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,909 | 34 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,272 | 25 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,096 | 27 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,834 | 32 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,292 | 22 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,787 | 31 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,890 | 29 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,899 | 29 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,619 | 36 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,532 | 38 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,012 | 24 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,450 | 40 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,054 | 23 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,559 | 33 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,618 | 30 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,586 | 30 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,196 | 47 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,526 | 32 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,117 | 54 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,008 | 58 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,083 | 47 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,215 | 38 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,027 | 50 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,106 | 45 | |
| 1964 | — | #967 | 62 | |
| 1963 | — | #873 | 74 | |
| 1962 | — | #930 | 66 | |
| 1961 | — | #958 | 64 | |
| 1960 | — | #813 | 88 | |
| 1959 | — | #843 | 80 | |
| 1958 | — | #828 | 82 | |
| 1957 | — | #783 | 92 | |
| 1956 | — | #727 | 102 | |
| 1955 | — | #818 | 80 | |
| 1954 | — | #751 | 90 | |
| 1953 | — | #839 | 73 | |
| 1952 | — | #653 | 112 | |
| 1951 | — | #766 | 83 | |
| 1950 | — | #701 | 96 | |
| 1949 | — | #793 | 75 | |
| 1948 | — | #673 | 100 | |
| 1947 | — | #737 | 87 | |
| 1946 | — | #716 | 83 | |
| 1945 | — | #654 | 85 | |
| 1944 | — | #730 | 72 | |
| 1943 | — | #642 | 99 | |
| 1942 | — | #667 | 93 | |
| 1941 | — | #620 | 95 | |
| 1940 | — | #607 | 95 | |
| 1939 | — | #581 | 97 | |
| 1938 | — | #656 | 83 | |
| 1937 | — | #621 | 87 | |
| 1936 | — | #797 | 59 | |
| 1935 | — | #573 | 102 | |
| 1934 | — | #637 | 88 | |
| 1933 | — | #582 | 99 | |
| 1932 | — | #691 | 79 | |
| 1931 | — | #539 | 117 | |
| 1930 | — | #579 | 107 | |
| 1929 | — | #564 | 110 | |
| 1928 | — | #552 | 122 | |
| 1927 | — | #589 | 111 | |
| 1926 | — | #563 | 119 | |
| 1925 | #4,973 | 5 | #577 | 116 |
| 1924 | — | #545 | 135 | |
| 1923 | — | #594 | 113 | |
| 1922 | — | #542 | 134 | |
| 1921 | — | #616 | 106 | |
| 1920 | #4,975 | 5 | #521 | 138 |
| 1919 | — | #616 | 97 | |
| 1918 | — | #575 | 112 | |
| 1917 | — | #557 | 111 | |
| 1916 | — | #565 | 102 | |
| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 | #632 | 84 |
| 1914 | — | #632 | 64 | |
| 1913 | — | #641 | 48 | |
| 1912 | — | #681 | 39 | |
| 1911 | — | #597 | 26 | |
| 1910 | — | #634 | 21 | |
| 1909 | — | #756 | 14 | |
| 1908 | — | #877 | 10 | |
| 1907 | — | #591 | 18 | |
| 1906 | — | #613 | 15 | |
| 1905 | — | #491 | 21 | |
| 1904 | — | #810 | 9 | |
| 1903 | — | #734 | 10 | |
| 1902 | — | #687 | 11 | |
| 1901 | — | #779 | 8 | |
| 1900 | — | #1,050 | 7 | |
| 1899 | — | #786 | 8 | |
| 1898 | — | #663 | 11 | |
| 1897 | — | #942 | 6 | |
| 1896 | — | #826 | 8 | |
| 1895 | — | #795 | 8 | |
| 1894 | — | #1,074 | 5 | |
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | #963 | 5 | |
| 1890 | — | #994 | 5 | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | #752 | 7 | |
| 1886 | — | #959 | 5 | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | #799 | 6 | |
| 1882 | — | #943 | 5 | |
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
First appearance
1882
The first year at least five boys were named Hilton! It came in at #943, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1884–1886, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Hilton is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Hilton in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · boys
Falling
- 2,793 spots since 2020 (#3,653 → #6,446)
- Biggest jump: 319 spots in 1905
- Biggest drop: 286 spots in 1908
Rise & fade · boys
23 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1882
- Peaked 1905 at #491 (21 births)
- Births halved by 1908, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 75 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 75 yrs · run 1901–1964
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,300
- Highest: 1 in 6,300 boys born in 1905 were named Hilton (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 131,390 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
- 17.4% of all boys named Hilton (1,204) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 23 | #752 (1887) | #863 |
| 1890s | 56 | #663 (1898) | #880 |
| 1900s | 123 | #491 (1905) | #739 |
| 1910s | 704 | #557 (1917) | #613 |
| 1920s | 1,204 | #521 (1920) | #566 |
| 1930s | 918 | #539 (1931) | #626 |
| 1940s | 884 | #607 (1940) | #684 |
| 1950s | 890 | #653 (1952) | #771 |
| 1960s | 592 | #813 (1960) | #998 |
| 1970s | 351 | #1,117 (1970) | #1,565 |
| 1980s | 287 | #1,619 (1980) | #2,038 |
| 1990s | 254 | #2,214 (1992) | #2,934 |
| 2000s | 298 | #2,674 (2000) | #3,344 |
| 2010s | 220 | #3,571 (2019) | #4,547 |
| 2020s | 121 | #3,653 (2020) | #5,019 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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