Hillard

Hillard Meaning & Origin

About Hillard
The name "Hillard" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hyll" meaning "hill" and "weard" meaning "guardian" or "protector." Therefore, the name "Hillard" can be interpreted to mean "guardian of the hill" or "protector of the hill." It is a surname that may have been given to someone who lived near or on a hill or someone who was responsible for protecting a hill or its inhabitants.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hillard are male.

Hillard Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪlərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H463

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hillard in Braille

Here's how to represent Hillard in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hillard in braille

How to Spell the Name Hillard in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hillard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hillard in sign language

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