Hilliard — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Hilliard is a masculine given name with English origins. It is derived from the Old English words hyll, meaning 'hill', and heard, meaning 'strong' or 'brave'. The name signifies a person who is brave or strong like a hill.
Hilliard
Meaning of Hilliard:
Hilliard is a masculine given name with English origins. It is derived from the Old English words hyll, meaning 'hill', and heard, meaning 'strong' or 'brave'. The name signifies a person who is brave or strong like a hill. Hilliard is a name that carries an aura of resilience and fortitude, making it an excellent choice for parents who admire these qualities.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Germanic, English
- US popularity: In 1991, 5 newborns in the United States were named Hilliard (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1920 with 53 babies.
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What does the name Hilliard mean?
Hilliard is a masculine given name with English origins. It is derived from the Old English words hyll, meaning 'hill', and heard, meaning 'strong' or 'brave'. The name signifies a person who is brave or strong like a hill.
What is the origin of the name Hilliard?
Hilliard is a boy's name of Germanic, English origin.
Is Hilliard a boy or girl name?
Hilliard is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Hilliard?
In 1991, 5 newborns in the United States were named Hilliard, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1920, with 53 babies given the name.
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