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Hli

Quick answerThe given name 'Hli' is a Hmong name meaning "moon" or "bright," derived from the Hmong language.

Hmong · Girl · 1 syllable

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#15,274
TrendVintage
Peak year1995
Syllables1
OriginHmong
LanguageHmong
CultureHmong
Letters3
Numerology2 Chaldean 9
Global rank#15,274

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hli

The given name 'Hli' is a Hmong name meaning "moon" or "bright," derived from the Hmong language.

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Etymology

The given name 'Hli' is a Hmong name meaning "moon" or "bright," derived from the Hmong language. It is used primarily within Hmong culture and traditional Hmong animist or Christian communities, with no notable historical figures widely recorded in mainstream sources.

Hli currently ranks #15,274 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1995.

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