Hillard
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Hillard
Hillard, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Hillard
brave or courageous
Hillard is a traditional male name that conveys a sense of bravery.
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| Meaning | brave or courageous |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #864 in 1932 Rising Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Hillard
Hillard is derived from the Old English elements 'hilde', meaning battle, and 'hard', meaning brave or strong. It is not a widely used name today, giving it a unique charm for those seeking something distinct. Historically, it has been borne by various individuals, although notable bearers are less common compared to more popular names. The name reflects qualities of courage and valor, making it a meaningful choice for a baby boy.
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