NAME PROFILE

Hillman

Derived from Middle English, meaning a man of the hill or a hill-dweller. This name characterizes an individual with a steady, elevated perspective, embodying a sense of reliability and a natural inclination toward leadership and broad-mindedness.

Key Stats

Total births344
GenderMale (1% / 99%)
Peak year1943
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1943
Most recent1943
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

AL — 100%MT — 0%NC — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Hillman Curtis (Graphic Designer and Web Pioneer) · Harry Hillman (Olympic Track and Field Gold Medalist) · Hillman Perry (Professional Golfer) · Hillman Lyons (Jazz Musician and Composer) · Hillman Hollister (Television Production Professional)

Nicknames & Diminutives

HillHillyManny

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