Huldah

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #13,462

Peak · girls
1882 · 12 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
856
since 1880

Huldah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Huldah has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201900peak #530, 1882girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1944#4,5745
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1942#2,66612
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1935#4,2045
1934#2,18714
1933#4,2185
1932#3,9016
1931#4,3315
1930#4,0476
1929#2,92110
1928#2,76811
1927#2,33915
1926#2,35115
1925#2,77812
1924#2,13718
1923#2,26416
1922#1,46431
1921#2,63313
1920#1,31235
1919#1,92119
1918#1,64524
1917#2,20415
1916#1,86718
1915#1,73819
1914#1,81814
1913#1,52815
1912#1,35216
1911#1,6569
1910#1,06917
1909#1,36910
1908#1,35710
1907#1,8216
1906#1,22910
1905#87218
1904#91016
1903#1,02712
1902#93614
1901#82916
1900#76023
1899#93512
1898#61927
1897#78616
1896#75418
1895#63823
1894#69718
1893#79414
1892#72616
1891#66916
1890#64217
1889#72413
1888#66315
1887#58615
1886#69311
1885#65811
1884#55614
1883#56112
1882#53012
1881#53910
1880#6288
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Huldah was already there! It came in at #628, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1935–1941, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Huldah is popular in 1900

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Huldah
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
  • Biggest jump: 175 spots in 1900 (#935 → #760)
  • Biggest drop: 357 spots in 1906 (#872 → #1,229)
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1882 at #530 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1907, 25 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 25 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 1880–1902
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,987
  • Highest: 1 in 8,987 girls born in 1882 were named Huldah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,430 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1890s
  • 20.7% of all girls named Huldah (177) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s121#530 (1882)#614
1890s177#619 (1898)#726
1900s135#760 (1900)#1,111
1910s166#1,069 (1910)#1,680
1920s176#1,312 (1920)#2,297
1930s41#2,187 (1934)#3,815
1940s22#2,666 (1942)#3,887
1950s7#4,890 (1958)#4,890
1960s0——
1970s5#9,750 (1978)#9,750
1980s0——
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2020s6#13,462 (2023)#13,462

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Huldah in 1900

girls
#760
23 births · 1 in 13,034 girls

Top girls' names in 1900

  1. #1Mary16,705
  2. #2Helen6,342
  3. #3Anna6,114
  4. #4Margaret5,304
  5. #5Ruth4,765
  6. #6Elizabeth4,096
  7. #7Florence3,920
  8. #8Ethel3,896
  9. #9Marie3,856
  10. #10Lillian3,414
  11. #760Huldah23
More about 1900

girls

299,784 girls got a published name in 1900; 1 in 13,034 of them was named Huldah, which outranked 65.8% of the 2,223 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Huldah
  1. #742Rosalee24
  2. #742Stephanie24
  3. #742Theodora24
  4. #760Huldah23
  5. #760Alene23
  6. #760Arrie23
  7. #760Cordia23
  8. #780Alfreda22
  9. #780Arlie22
  10. #780Delpha22

Tied with 19 names at #760; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1899
Risers
  1. ↑ 940Rosia#1,596 → #656
  2. ↑ 763Josiephine#1,596 → #833
  3. ↑ 763Lelar#1,596 → #833
  4. ↑ 736Carmel#1,596 → #860
  5. ↑ 722Gloria#1,278 → #556
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,204Irva#728 → #1,932
  2. ↓ 1,026Dellie#906 → #1,932
  3. ↓ 1,026Marybelle#906 → #1,932
  4. ↓ 949Sada#983 → #1,932
  5. ↓ 949Sidonia#983 → #1,932

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1900 →