Hillery
HILL-er-ee
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
English
Total Births
996
Peak Year
#32 in 1979
First Recorded
1887
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An English surname-turned-given name, derived from a place name, meaning 'dweller on the hill'.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Hillary Clinton
Prominent American politician and diplomat.
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