Hill
#10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · boys
- 1905 · 11 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 577since 1884
Hill over time
Rank among boys' names. Hill has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #10,938 | 6 |
| 2023 | #8,921 | 8 |
| 2022 | #10,863 | 6 |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #8,819 | 8 |
| 2017 | #7,546 | 10 |
| 2016 | #12,185 | 5 |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | #8,781 | 8 |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | #12,274 | 5 |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #7,692 | 10 |
| 2008 | #9,019 | 8 |
| 2007 | — | |
| 2006 | #12,055 | 5 |
| 2005 | #10,151 | 6 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | #8,110 | 6 |
| 1996 | #7,136 | 7 |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | — | |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | — | |
| 1969 | — | |
| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | #3,601 | 6 |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | — | |
| 1961 | — | |
| 1960 | #4,038 | 5 |
| 1959 | #3,619 | 6 |
| 1958 | #3,275 | 7 |
| 1957 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,969 | 8 |
| 1955 | #3,886 | 5 |
| 1954 | — | |
| 1953 | #3,425 | 6 |
| 1952 | #3,734 | 5 |
| 1951 | #3,066 | 7 |
| 1950 | — | |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | #3,316 | 6 |
| 1947 | #2,356 | 11 |
| 1946 | #3,525 | 5 |
| 1945 | #2,574 | 8 |
| 1944 | #3,109 | 6 |
| 1943 | #3,231 | 6 |
| 1942 | #2,523 | 9 |
| 1941 | #3,133 | 6 |
| 1940 | — | |
| 1939 | #2,288 | 10 |
| 1938 | — | |
| 1937 | — | |
| 1936 | #2,301 | 10 |
| 1935 | #3,252 | 6 |
| 1934 | #2,266 | 11 |
| 1933 | #2,368 | 10 |
| 1932 | #2,849 | 8 |
| 1931 | #2,651 | 9 |
| 1930 | #2,609 | 10 |
| 1929 | #2,317 | 12 |
| 1928 | #3,697 | 6 |
| 1927 | #2,523 | 11 |
| 1926 | #4,201 | 5 |
| 1925 | #2,012 | 16 |
| 1924 | #2,132 | 15 |
| 1923 | #2,614 | 11 |
| 1922 | #2,143 | 15 |
| 1921 | #2,265 | 14 |
| 1920 | #2,231 | 14 |
| 1919 | #1,624 | 21 |
| 1918 | #3,096 | 8 |
| 1917 | #2,091 | 14 |
| 1916 | #2,543 | 10 |
| 1915 | #2,070 | 13 |
| 1914 | #2,101 | 10 |
| 1913 | #1,945 | 9 |
| 1912 | #1,885 | 8 |
| 1911 | #1,117 | 10 |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,345 | 5 |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | #741 | 11 |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,051 | 5 |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | #857 | 7 |
| 1893 | #1,035 | 5 |
| 1892 | #1,066 | 5 |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | #848 | 6 |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Hill! It came in at #848, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1885–1893, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Hill is popular in 1894
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Hill
- 243 spots since 2024 (#10,938 → #10,695)
- Biggest jump: 178 spots in 1894 (#1,035 → #857)
- Debuted 1884
- Peaked 1905 at #741 (11 births)
- Births halved by 1906, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 3 yrs · 1884–1905
- Highest: 1 in 12,028 boys born in 1905 were named Hill (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 20.6% of all boys named Hill (119) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 | #848 (1884) | #848 |
| 1890s | 22 | #857 (1894) | #1,002 |
| 1900s | 16 | #741 (1905) | #1,043 |
| 1910s | 103 | #1,117 (1911) | #2,052 |
| 1920s | 119 | #2,012 (1925) | #2,614 |
| 1930s | 74 | #2,266 (1934) | #2,573 |
| 1940s | 57 | #2,356 (1947) | #2,971 |
| 1950s | 44 | #2,969 (1956) | #3,425 |
| 1960s | 11 | #3,601 (1964) | #3,820 |
| 1970s | 5 | #5,227 (1974) | #5,227 |
| 1980s | 11 | #6,385 (1982) | #6,663 |
| 1990s | 13 | #7,136 (1996) | #7,623 |
| 2000s | 29 | #7,692 (2009) | #9,729 |
| 2010s | 41 | #7,546 (2017) | #10,306 |
| 2020s | 26 | #8,921 (2023) | #10,354 |
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.
Hill in 1894
Top boys' names in 1894
More about 1894
boys
115,768 boys got a published name in 1894; 1 in 16,538 of them was named Hill, which outranked 30.8% of the 1,239 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 35.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).