HILLEL
The meaning of the boy name Hillel is GREATLY PRAISED .
Details on HILLEL:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Greatly praised
- Popularity for Boy:
- 7,363rd in the USA (top 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
36 births
HILLEL as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of HILLEL:
The name Hillel is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Hillel is: He that praises.
USA birth(s) for HILLEL by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HILLEL
HILLEL as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 36 births |
| 2023 | 44 births |
| 2022 | 46 births |
| 2021 | 42 births |
| 2020 | 31 births |
| 2019 | 47 births |
| 2018 | 36 births |
| 2017 | 28 births |
| 2016 | 29 births |
| 2015 | 26 births |
| 2014 | 33 births |
| 2013 | 27 births |
| 2012 | 30 births |
| 2011 | 26 births |
| 2010 | 24 births |
| 2009 | 32 births |
| 2008 | 22 births |
| 2007 | 22 births |
| 2006 | 23 births |
| 2005 | 24 births |
| 2004 | 35 births |
| 2003 | 19 births |
| 2002 | 28 births |
| 2001 | 22 births |
| 2000 | 21 births |
| 1999 | 17 births |
| 1998 | 15 births |
| 1997 | 12 births |
| 1996 | 16 births |
| 1995 | 19 births |
| 1994 | 11 births |
| 1993 | 10 births |
About the name HILLEL
Hillel, a name steeped in history and warmth, originates from the Hebrew word "halal," meaning "to praise" or "to shine." This beautiful name carries a legacy of wisdom, compassion, and leadership, most famously embodied by Hillel the Elder, a revered Jewish sage known for his teachings and contributions to ethics and law. Commonly found in Jewish communities around the globe, Hillel resonates deeply within cultures such as those in Israel, the United States, and Europe, where it symbolizes a commitment to learning and a spirit of inquiry. Its gentle yet profound sound evokes a sense of hope and enlightenment, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that not only honors tradition but also inspires a bright future. In its embrace, Hillel invites a sense of belonging and a connection to a rich heritage, offering a timeless reminder to celebrate life and uplift others.
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