Hilmer

HIHL-mer /ˈhɪlmɚ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Hilmer is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Hilmer is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2005. Hilmer was first reported in SSA data in 1888 and peaked in 1917 (28 births).

About the name Hilmer

PronunciationHIHL-mer /ˈhɪlmɚ/
CultureDanishGerman
28peak births 1917
1888first in SSA data

Names similar to Hilmer

How popular is Hilmer?

Boys named Hilmer
18881900192019401960198020002005
Boys named Hilmer per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1888–2005 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2005) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Hilmer total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200555#12,094
19476—#3,517
19447—#2,979
19436—#3,368
19429—#2,602
19385—#3,749
19378—#2,772
19366—#3,328
193510—#2,450
19349—#2,646
19336—#3,448
19328—#2,968
19316—#3,566
19306—#3,778
192914—#2,138
192815—#2,096
192717—#1,985
192616—#2,024
192523—#1,607
192426—#1,510
192328—#1,399
192224—#1,565
192117—#2,019
192021—#1,723
191918—#1,844
191825—#1,476
191728—#1,309
191625—#1,397
191518—#1,690
191420—#1,362
191320—#1,156
191214—#1,310
19117—#1,461
19075—#1,435
19005—#1,405
18945—#1,159
18935—#1,113
18886—#976