Hughie
#9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
- Peak · boys
- 1888 · 9 births
- Debut · boys
- 9 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,676since 1888
Hughie over time
Rank among boys' names. Hughie has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #8,921 | 8 |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | — | |
| 2006 | — | |
| 2005 | — | |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | #9,631 | 5 |
| 1997 | — | |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #4,457 | 9 |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | #5,484 | 6 |
| 1982 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #4,509 | 8 |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | #4,164 | 8 |
| 1976 | #4,418 | 7 |
| 1975 | #4,797 | 6 |
| 1974 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,013 | 11 |
| 1972 | #3,344 | 9 |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | #3,282 | 9 |
| 1969 | #3,595 | 7 |
| 1968 | #3,673 | 6 |
| 1967 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #3,249 | 7 |
| 1965 | #2,780 | 9 |
| 1964 | #1,975 | 17 |
| 1963 | #1,957 | 17 |
| 1962 | #1,852 | 19 |
| 1961 | #2,409 | 12 |
| 1960 | #2,315 | 13 |
| 1959 | #2,200 | 14 |
| 1958 | #1,953 | 17 |
| 1957 | #2,093 | 15 |
| 1956 | #1,676 | 22 |
| 1955 | #1,791 | 19 |
| 1954 | #1,628 | 22 |
| 1953 | #1,592 | 23 |
| 1952 | #1,701 | 20 |
| 1951 | #1,725 | 19 |
| 1950 | #1,657 | 20 |
| 1949 | #1,501 | 24 |
| 1948 | #1,559 | 22 |
| 1947 | #1,316 | 31 |
| 1946 | #1,327 | 28 |
| 1945 | #1,697 | 16 |
| 1944 | #1,890 | 14 |
| 1943 | #1,240 | 31 |
| 1942 | #1,730 | 17 |
| 1941 | #1,169 | 32 |
| 1940 | #1,368 | 24 |
| 1939 | #1,194 | 30 |
| 1938 | #1,149 | 32 |
| 1937 | #1,074 | 36 |
| 1936 | #1,384 | 23 |
| 1935 | #1,078 | 36 |
| 1934 | #1,498 | 21 |
| 1933 | #1,251 | 28 |
| 1932 | #1,175 | 33 |
| 1931 | #1,538 | 21 |
| 1930 | #1,132 | 38 |
| 1929 | #1,214 | 33 |
| 1928 | #1,165 | 37 |
| 1927 | #1,322 | 31 |
| 1926 | #1,144 | 39 |
| 1925 | #984 | 48 |
| 1924 | #1,355 | 30 |
| 1923 | #1,057 | 45 |
| 1922 | #1,158 | 38 |
| 1921 | #1,199 | 36 |
| 1920 | #1,119 | 40 |
| 1919 | #1,230 | 33 |
| 1918 | #1,211 | 33 |
| 1917 | #964 | 45 |
| 1916 | #1,265 | 28 |
| 1915 | #1,306 | 26 |
| 1914 | #1,101 | 27 |
| 1913 | #1,580 | 12 |
| 1912 | #892 | 25 |
| 1911 | #793 | 17 |
| 1910 | #1,589 | 5 |
| 1909 | #893 | 11 |
| 1908 | #1,113 | 7 |
| 1907 | #999 | 8 |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | #786 | 10 |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | #862 | 8 |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | #968 | 8 |
| 1899 | #714 | 9 |
| 1898 | #885 | 7 |
| 1897 | #787 | 8 |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | #857 | 7 |
| 1893 | #836 | 7 |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | #884 | 6 |
| 1889 | #974 | 5 |
| 1888 | #704 | 9 |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Hughie! It came in at #704, and was given to 9 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1891–1892, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Hughie
- Biggest jump: 796 spots in 1911 (#1,589 → #793)
- Biggest drop: 696 spots in 1910 (#893 → #1,589)
- Debuted 1888
- Peaked 1888 at #704 (9 births)
- Births halved by 1891, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 1897–1900
- Highest: 1 in 11,801 boys born in 1899 were named Hughie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #704 in 1888, was only 1 in 13,428 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 22.5% of all boys named Hughie (377) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 14 | #704 (1888) | #839 |
| 1890s | 44 | #714 (1899) | #827 |
| 1900s | 52 | #786 (1905) | #937 |
| 1910s | 251 | #793 (1911) | #1,193 |
| 1920s | 377 | #984 (1925) | #1,172 |
| 1930s | 298 | #1,074 (1937) | #1,247 |
| 1940s | 239 | #1,169 (1941) | #1,480 |
| 1950s | 191 | #1,592 (1953) | #1,802 |
| 1960s | 112 | #1,852 (1962) | #2,777 |
| 1970s | 50 | #3,013 (1973) | #3,836 |
| 1980s | 28 | #4,457 (1986) | #5,209 |
| 1990s | 5 | #9,631 (1998) | #9,631 |
| 2000s | 0 | — | — |
| 2010s | 0 | — | — |
| 2020s | 15 | #8,921 (2023) | #9,318 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Hughie in 1917
Top boys' names in 1917
More about 1917
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925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 20,566 of them was named Hughie, which outranked 79.1% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #946Rodger46
- #946Rosevelt46
- #946Vincenzo46
- #964Hughie45
- #964Artis45
- #964Ashley45
- #964Cleon45
- #982Arlington44
- #982Attilio44
- #982Burnell44
Tied with 17 names at #964; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.