Hildred Unisex

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Hildred was first seen in the United States in 1889.

Hildred has ranked as high as #1297 nationally, which occurred in 1923, and has been most popular in North Carolina, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, and West Virginia.

In the past 5 years the name Hildred has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Hildred is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Hildred was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Hildred.

Year Total Births Boy Girl
1965 6 0 6
1963 11 6 5
1962 5 5 0
1959 11 5 6
1958 5 0 5
1957 13 7 6
1955 9 0 9
1954 12 6 6
1952 9 0 9
1951 17 10 7
1950 23 7 16
1949 19 6 13
1948 19 8 11
1947 24 9 15
1946 14 6 8
1945 17 6 11
1944 18 5 13
1943 21 5 16
1942 33 7 26
1941 37 10 27
1940 38 10 28
1939 40 10 30
1938 31 7 24
1937 35 7 28
1936 35 7 28
1935 52 15 37
1934 42 10 32
1933 48 9 39
1932 52 16 36
1931 60 11 49
1930 54 10 44
1929 69 6 63
1928 70 14 56
1927 70 6 64
1926 88 12 76
1925 83 11 72
1924 86 13 73
1923 107 19 88
1922 95 15 80
1921 91 15 76
1920 103 15 88
1919 86 10 76
1918 94 14 80
1917 86 10 76
1916 79 7 72
1915 89 5 84
1914 68 10 58
1913 62 9 53
1912 58 5 53
1911 51 5 46
1910 28 0 28
1909 31 0 31
1908 25 0 25
1907 25 0 25
1906 27 0 27
1905 33 0 33
1904 27 0 27
1903 30 0 30
1902 23 0 23
1901 22 0 22
1900 20 0 20
1899 30 0 30
1898 43 0 43
1897 19 0 19
1896 12 0 12
1895 18 0 18
1894 18 0 18
1893 11 0 11
1892 16 0 16
1891 6 0 6
1890 11 0 11
1889 5 0 5

Top States for Hildred (1942)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
NC 6
100%