Rising since 2017, #6,838 for girls today.
Popularity of Hilinai since 2008
Babies named Hilinai per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 46 |
| 2020s | 50 |
Meaning & origin
Hilinai is a modern name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2008. As of 2025, it ranks 6,838 in popularity, with 1 in every 100,454 newborns receiving the name. The name has been rising in use since 2017, reaching its peak popularity in 2025. Its top states of use are not recorded, and it currently shows no standard nicknames or variations. The name likely represents a contemporary invention, assembled from popular phonetic elements rather than rooted in a specific cultural or linguistic tradition.
Hilinai first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2008, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be constructed from fashionable sounds (e.g., the popular 'Hi-' prefix or '-linai' suffix) without a traditional etymological root. The name does not correspond to any known word in major languages and is not derived from a recognized naming tradition.
Sibling names for Hilinai
Names that share Hilinai's style, for a brother or sister.

