Names / Boy names
Hill
Current rank
#11,167
holding steady
All-time peak
#766
in 1905
First recorded
1884
in U.S. data
Children named
577
since 1884
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #766 in 1905 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Someone living near a hill. Stateside, it was first recorded in 1884. It hit its high in 1905 at #766. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Roughly 577 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.