Hillis

Hillis is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

 * Hillis Hadjo (c. 1770–1818), a leader of the Red Stick rebellion of the Creek Indians.
 * Hillis Layne (1918–2010), American third baseman in Major League Baseball
 * J. Hillis Miller (1928–2021), American literary critic
 * J. Hillis Miller, Sr. (1899–1953), the fourth President of the University of Florida
 * Yda Hillis Addis (born 1857), American writer

Surname

 * Ali Hillis (born 1978), American actress
 * David Hillis (21st century), prominent American herpetologist and systematic biologist
 * David Hillis, (1785–1845), American politician
 * Danny Hillis (born 1956) is an American inventor, entrepreneur, and scientist
 * Dick Hillis (1913–2005), American Protestant Christian missionary to China
 * Elwood Hillis (1926–2023), American politician
 * Horace Hillis (20th century), American politician
 * Ivory O. Hillis Jr. (born 1930), American politician
 * Leo Hillis (1920–2007), Australian rules footballer
 * Llewellya Hillis, Canadian-born American marine biologist
 * Mack Hillis, Major League Baseball second baseman
 * Margaret Hillis (1921–1998), American conductor
 * Newell Dwight Hillis (1858–1929), American writer
 * Norman Hillis (21st century), Northern Ireland politician
 * Peyton Hillis (born 1986), American football fullback
 * Rib Hillis (born 1971), American soap opera actor
 * Rick Hillis, Canadian poet and short story writer
 * Ron Hillis (born 1906), Australian rules footballer
 * Stewart Hillis (1943−2014), Scottish physician who held a professorship
 * W. Daniel Hillis (born 1956), American inventor, entrepreneur and author
 * Wally Hillis (1938–2006), Australian rules footballer