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Hill Names for Boys

There are 12 Hill names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Hill names 1 to 12. Brandon was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English Landon, Brent, Sheldon, and the English and Scottish name, Gordon. The unusual Hill names are Alban (English and German), Bryn (Welsh), Brynmor (Welsh), Horst (German), Lyndon (English), Merlin (English and German), and Montgomery (English).

Hill names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1980s; prior to that, they were of only occasional use. At the height of their usage in 1985, 1.770% of baby boys were given Hill names. There were 5 Hill names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Hill names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 5 Hill names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.003%. Within all Hill names, the English Brandon was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #31 and a usage of 0.5487%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Alban ... man from Alba; the Albanian ... Alba meaning 'white hill' ; albus meaning ...

Brandon Popularity Trend of Brandon
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 31 31 ... broom hill, hill covered ... its meaning is broom hill, hill covered with ...

Brent Popularity Trend of Brent
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 509 509 ... hill ...From the word bryn meaning 'hill' ...

Bryn ... hill; great hill ... 'bryn' which means hill ...

Brynmor ... great hill ...The meaning of Brynmor is great hill ... from the words 'bryn' hill ; 'mawr' large ...

Gordon Popularity Trend of Gordon
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 989 989 ... great hill ...Gordon's meaning is 'great hill' ... 'great' ; dun meaning 'hill, fort' ...

Horst ... wood, wooded hill; horse ... means wood, wooded hill ; 'horsa' which means ...

Landon Popularity Trend of Landon
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 49 49 ... long hill, ridge ...The name Landon means 'long hill, ridge' ... 'long' ; dun meaning 'hill, dune' ...

Lyndon Popularity Trend of Lyndon
from 1900 to 2007. ... linden, lime tree; hill, dune ... ; 'dun' which means hill, dune ...

Merlin Popularity Trend of Merlin
from 1900 to 2007. ... seahill fort ... sea ; 'dun' meaning hill, fort ...

Montgomery Popularity Trend of Montgomery
from 1900 to 2007. ... Gomeric's hill; hill ... meaning is 'Gomeric's hill; hill of the powerful ...

Sheldon Popularity Trend of Sheldon
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 954 954 ... plateau, steep valley ...From the element dun which means 'hill, dune' ...



Popularity Trend
for Hill Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Hill Names
in 2006