Halo, aura of light, or praise
In Hebrew, Hila refers to the halo or aura of light seen around the moon or sun. It is also associated with the concept of praise or acclaim in certain contexts. It is a popular modern name in Israel that remains rare and distinctive in the United States.
Less common today
Hila isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,038 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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