Hilliard is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Asa Grant Hilliard III (1933–2007), African American professor of educational psychology
Benjamin C. Hilliard (1868–1951), U.S. Representative from Colorado
Bob Hilliard (1918–1971), American lyricist
Brent Hilliard (born 1970), American volleyball player
Colm Hilliard (1936–2002), Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician
Corey Hilliard (born 1985), American football offensive tackle
Dalton Hilliard (born 1964), former American football player
Daniel Hilliard (died 1888), Ontario merchant and political figure
David Hilliard (1942-), Chief of Staff of the Black Panther Party
David Hilliard (photographer) (born 1964), American photographer
Earl F. Hilliard (born 1942), American politician and former congressman
Edward Hilliard (MP) (c. 1754–1815), English barrister and Member of Parliament
Edward Hilliard (1851–1936, American Seventh-day Adventist missionary
Ernest Hilliard (1890–1947), American actor
George Hilliard (1827–1892), Canadian businessman and politician
Henry Washington Hilliard (1808–1892), U.S. Representative from Alabama
Ike Hilliard (born 1976), professional American football player, nephew of Dalton Hilliard
Irwin Foster Hilliard (born 1863), Ontario lawyer and political figure
Isaac H. Hilliard (1811-1868), American planter and cotton factor in the Antebellum South.
John Hilliard (artist) (born 1945), London-based conceptual artist, photographer and academic
John Kenneth Hilliard (1901–1989), acoustic and electrical engineer, loudspeaker designer, researcher
John Northern Hilliard (1872–1935), author of a best-selling book on magic
John S. Hilliard (born 1947), American composer
Lawrence Hilliard (1582–1640), English miniature painter (son of Nicholas Hilliard)
Lex Hilliard (born 1984), American football running back
Michael Hilliard (1903–1982), Irish politician
Nicholas Hilliard (1537–1619), English miniature painter (father of Lawrence Hilliard)
Nicholas Hilliard (born 1959), the Common Serjeant of London
Olive Mary Hilliard (born 1925), South African botanist and taxonomist
Randy Hilliard (born 1967), American football defensive back
Robert Hilliard (1904–1937), Irish boxer
William A. Hilliard (1927-2017), American journalist
Hilliard Brooke Bell (1897–1960), Canadian World War I flying ace
Hilliard Beyerstein (1907–1990), Canadian politician
Hilliard Gates (1915–1996), American radio sports announcer
Hilliard P. Jenkins (1922–1992), American farmer, philanthropist, and civic leader
Hilliard Lyle (1879–1931), Canadian lacrosse player
Hilliard Mitchell (1852–1923), Canadian politician
Hilliard A. Wilbanks (1933–1967), United States Air Force officer and Medal of Honor recipient
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