Total births
10
Recorded 1984–1987 Boys' name Peak 1984 10 births
Hillip — boys' name
10 babies named Hillip in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Hillip was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
5 babies were named Hillip in 1984 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Hillip
The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Hillip between 1984 and 1987, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hillip currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 5 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Hillip performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Hillip in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Hillip at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Hillip popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1984
- Peak year (1984)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
Hillip by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 10 births that decade — 100% of Hillip's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hillip? ▼
10 babies have been named Hillip since 1984. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1984 with 5 births.
When was Hillip most popular? ▼
Hillip was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Hillip been used? ▼
Hillip has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 4 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Hillip? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Hillip
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1984–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.