How Many People Are Named Hilja?
We estimate that almost no one named Hilja is alive in the United States today.
Based on 81 babies named Hilja in Social Security records from 1894 to 1920, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
12 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Derived from Finnish hiljaisuus meaning "silence".
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Hilja in the records were girls.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Hilja first appears in the records in 1894 and was given most often in 1917, to 12 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1920.
Babies given the name each year, 1894 to 1920
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