NAME PROFILE
Hilton
Hilton is an English surname that translates to 'hill town' or 'from the hill farm.' The name carries a sense of prestige and is synonymous with high-quality hospitality services, largely due to the success of the Hilton hotel chain.
Key Stats
| Total births | 6,990 |
| Gender | Male (48% / 52%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
LA — 26%GA — 20%NC — 19%TX — 19%MS — 17%
Notable People
Conrad Hilton (Founder of Hilton Hotels) · Paris Hilton (Media personality, socialite) · Nicky Hilton (Fashion designer, socialite) · Eric Hilton (Musician, part of Thievery Corporation) · Richard Hilton (Businessman, real estate executive)
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