Boys' name · since 1930

Hilberto

Since 1930, U.S. Social Security records show 132 babies named Hilberto, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

132
total births
1930–1998
years on record
1970s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Hilberto sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 132 recorded since 1930.

Social Security Administration records show Hilberto recorded 132 times among boys since 1930, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 1998.

  • 132 total births
  • 1930–1998 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

132 boys have been named Hilberto since 1930, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1998.

132
total births
1930–1998
years on record
1970s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Hilberto was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

9 babies were named Hilberto in 1971 - its busiest year on record.

Hilberto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Hilberto splits its recorded history at 1977: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1930 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Hilberto at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

132

Since 1930

69 years of records

Peak year

1971

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1930

Recorded for 69 years

Last year on file: 1998

Hilberto popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1971)
9
Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
45678910 19301967197119761981198619911998 6

Hilberto by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Hilberto's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Hilberto births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 50 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Hilberto by state

Where Hilberto concentrates geographically, total births since 1930

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hilberto
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 3.8%
Texas share of Hilberto's total US births 3.8%

5 of 132 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hilberto?
132 babies have been named Hilberto since 1930. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1971 with 9 births.
When was Hilberto most popular?
Hilberto was most popular in the 1970s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Where is Hilberto most popular?
The top states for the name Hilberto are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Hilberto been used?
Records for Hilberto go back to 1930, giving 69 years of history through 1998.
What names are similar to Hilberto?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hilton, Hilario, Hillard, Hilary, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hilberto's data

  • Hilberto's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (50 total births) through the 1990s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Hilbertos (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1930–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hilberto: Baby Name Since 1930 - 132 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hilberto. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hilberto draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.