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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Hillis

Recorded for both sexesSilent Generation

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

408

peak year 1919

More common than

80%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1919
16 births
Best rank
#1,831
in 1942
First recorded
1912
#2,404 that year
Last recorded
1986
no later published record
Average birth year
1931
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
41 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 191916#2,014Peak
  2. 192316#2,066
  3. 192916#1,961
  4. 194216#1,831
  5. 192115#2,200

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,831 in 1942 · peak births 16 in 1919

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 97% boys■ 3% girls

408 boys · 13 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Hillis has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.