Hilarie
Every Hilarie since 1948 — 771 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Hilarie
Hilarie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1948, 771 American babies have been named Hilarie. Its peak came in 1981, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hilarie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Hilarie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 5 | #18,551 |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | 5 | #18,182 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,306 |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,134 |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,519 |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,440 |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,320 |
| 1970 | 26 | #2,733 |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,062 |
| 1960 | 8 | #4,925 |
| 1955 | 16 | #2,884 |
| 1950 | 12 | #3,128 |
| 1945 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Hilarie
- Hilarie Burton Actor · b. 1982
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Hilarie in 2025?
Hilarie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Hilarie?
771 babies have been named Hilarie in the United States since 1948, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Hilarie most popular?
Hilarie peaked in 1981, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Hilarie a boy or girl name?
Hilarie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Hilarie rising or falling?
Hilarie has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Hilarie?
Well-known people named Hilarie include Hilarie Burton (actor).