Hilton
Meaning
an English place name and surname meaning hill settlement, from Old English hyll and tun
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Hilton has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
11,892 people · the #1,516 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 16,949 · median age 48
Among people named Hilton living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1970s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 58 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
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