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

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Peak · boys
1905 · 21 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,925
since 1882

Hilton over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Hilton has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #491, 1905boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#14,9425#6,44613
2024#9,55610#5,90415
2023#4,88620
2022#10,3839#5,21518
2021#10,2929#4,01126
2020#13,4536#3,65329
2019#3,57131
2018#4,09425
2017#5,78815
2016#4,19924
2015#5,50716
2014#14,5586#4,53821
2013#4,62120
2012#4,53321
2011#4,98318
2010#16,9925#3,63329
2009#4,27823
2008#4,14524
2007#3,44431
2006#3,22733
2005#3,44728
2004#2,88735
2003#3,83822
2002#2,81733
2001#2,68135
2000#2,67434
1999#3,37623
1998#2,78229
1997#2,75028
1996#4,02216
1995#2,84725
1994#3,59618
1993#3,04222
1992#2,21434
1991#2,40629
1990#2,30830
1989#2,78422
1988#1,90934
1987#2,27225
1986#2,09627
1985#1,83432
1984#2,29222
1983#1,78731
1982#1,89029
1981#1,89929
1980#1,61936
1979#1,53238
1978#2,01224
1977#1,45040
1976#2,05423
1975#1,55933
1974#1,61830
1973#1,58630
1972#1,19647
1971#1,52632
1970#1,11754
1969#1,00858
1968#1,08347
1967#1,21538
1966#1,02750
1965#1,10645
1964#96762
1963#87374
1962#93066
1961#95864
1960#81388
1959#84380
1958#82882
1957#78392
1956#727102
1955#81880
1954#75190
1953#83973
1952#653112
1951#76683
1950#70196
1949#79375
1948#673100
1947#73787
1946#71683
1945#65485
1944#73072
1943#64299
1942#66793
1941#62095
1940#60795
1939#58197
1938#65683
1937#62187
1936#79759
1935#573102
1934#63788
1933#58299
1932#69179
1931#539117
1930#579107
1929#564110
1928#552122
1927#589111
1926#563119
1925#4,9735#577116
1924#545135
1923#594113
1922#542134
1921#616106
1920#4,9755#521138
1919#61697
1918#575112
1917#557111
1916#565102
1915#4,2745#63284
1914#63264
1913#64148
1912#68139
1911#59726
1910#63421
1909#75614
1908#87710
1907#59118
1906#61315
1905#49121
1904#8109
1903#73410
1902#68711
1901#7798
1900#1,0507
1899#7868
1898#66311
1897#9426
1896#8268
1895#7958
1894#1,0745
1893
1892
1891#9635
1890#9945
1889
1888
1887#7527
1886#9595
1885
1884
1883#7996
1882#9435
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.

See more about Hilton
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 542 spots since 2024 (#5,904#6,446)
  • 2,793 spots since 2020 (#3,653#6,446)
  • 939 spots since 2015 (#5,507#6,446)
  • Biggest jump: 319 spots in 1905 (#810#491)
  • Biggest drop: 286 spots in 1908 (#591#877)
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s23#752 (1887)#863
1890s56#663 (1898)#880
1900s123#491 (1905)#739
1910s704#557 (1917)#613
1920s1,204#521 (1920)#566
1930s918#539 (1931)#626
1940s884#607 (1940)#684
1950s890#653 (1952)#771
1960s592#813 (1960)#998
1970s351#1,117 (1970)#1,565
1980s287#1,619 (1980)#2,038
1990s254#2,214 (1992)#2,934
2000s298#2,674 (2000)#3,344
2010s220#3,571 (2019)#4,547
2020s121#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.

Hilton in 1957

boys
#783
92 births · 1 in 23,448 boys

Top boys' names in 1957

  1. #1Michael92,781
  2. #2James84,337
  3. #3David82,403
  4. #4Robert81,765
  5. #5John79,033
  6. #6William56,852
  7. #7Mark52,841
  8. #8Richard52,446
  9. #9Thomas44,625
  10. #10Steven36,842
  11. #783Hilton92
More about 1957

boys

2,157,236 boys got a published name in 1957; 1 in 23,448 of them was named Hilton, which outranked 82.8% of the 4,552 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hilton
  1. #780Emerson93
  2. #780Fletcher93
  3. #780Timmie93
  4. #783Hilton92
  5. #783Augustus92
  6. #783Jeremy92
  7. #786Hershel91
  8. #786Hugo91
  9. #786Patricia91

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. 714Dion#1,642#928
  2. 404Wes#1,317#913
  3. 371Antoine#1,232#861
  4. 340Domenick#1,335#995
  5. 329Mitch#868#539
Fallers
  1. 458Lannie#999#1,457
  2. 402Desi#986#1,388
  3. 354Gavin#924#1,278
  4. 317Murphy#917#1,234
  5. 288Eliot#897#1,185

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1957