Hilal
- Pronunciation
- [Hi-lal]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Crescent Moon
- Origin
- Arabic
Hilal Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 74 baby boys have been named Hilal. The name peaked in 2022 with 12 US births that year (rank #6969). In 2024, ranked #10243 nationally — 3,274 places below its 2022 peak.
Top States for Hilal
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Hilal births are: Texas (5).
Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Hilal
If you like Hilal's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →
5-Letter Names Starting with H
Names with Hilal's exact length and starting letter: Haani, Habib, Hadad, Hadar, Haden.
Quick Facts About Hilal
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Compare Hilal to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Hilal against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).