Hilmar
Boy nameHilmar has been given to 170 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 1917.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
170
Peak year
1917 (16 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1912
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Hilmar.
Sibling name ideas for Hilmar
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FAQ
How popular is the name Hilmar?
Hilmar has been given to 170 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Hilmar peak?
Hilmar peaked in 1917, when 16 babies were given the name.
Is Hilmar a girl or boy name?
Hilmar is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Hilmar are boys).
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