Huy

#7,679 for boys in 2025, 10 births

Peak · boys
1982 · 82 births
Debut · boys
13 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,715
since 1975

Huy over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Huy has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983peak #995, 1982boys
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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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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#7,67910
2024#8,9878
2023#8,2559
2022#6,82812
2021#8,1669
2020#7,03411
2019#5,81315
2018#6,34513
2017#6,06014
2016#9,6647
2015#4,54521
2014#4,26323
2013#4,98118
2012#5,03518
2011#3,79227
2010#4,67820
2009#3,55130
2008#4,04425
2007#4,64020
2006#3,02436
2005#2,75239
2004#3,63625
2003#2,92233
2002#2,40342
2001#2,79733
2000#3,21926
1999#2,19942
1998#2,34937
1997#1,89049
1996#2,04742
1995#1,95543
1994#1,86845
1993#1,76948
1992#1,64353
1991#1,57354
1990#1,66249
1989#1,45257
1988#1,64543
1987#1,31656
1986#1,32055
1985#1,19062
1984#1,11066
1983#1,00078
1982#99582
1981#1,06873
1980#1,32450
1979#2,15723
1978#2,01224
1977#2,66516
1976#3,26411
1975#2,90213
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First appearance
1975

The first year at least five boys were named Huy! It came in at #2,902, and was given to 13 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2016, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.

Where Huy is popular in 1983

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #518 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 6,466 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #485 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,586 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedHITexas: #885 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 15,792 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Huy, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Louisiana#485 · 1 in 4,586
  2. California#518 · 1 in 6,466
  3. Texas#885 · 1 in 15,792

Best ever in a state: #403 in Louisiana, 1987.

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See more about Huy
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 1,308 spots since 2024 (#8,987 → #7,679)
  • 645 spots since 2020 (#7,034 → #7,679)
  • 3,134 spots since 2015 (#4,545 → #7,679)
  • Biggest jump: 73 spots in 1982 (#1,068 → #995)
  • Biggest drop: 110 spots in 1984 (#1,000 → #1,110)
Rise & fade · boys
7 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1975
  • Peaked 1982 at #995 (82 births)
  • Births halved by 1998, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1982–1983
Share of babies · boys
1 in 22,127
  • Highest: 1 in 22,127 boys born in 1982 were named Huy (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 170,808 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 36.3% of all boys named Huy (622) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s87#2,012 (1978)#2,600
1980s622#995 (1982)#1,242
1990s462#1,573 (1991)#1,896
2000s309#2,403 (2002)#3,299
2010s176#3,792 (2011)#5,518
2020s59#6,828 (2022)#7,825

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.

Huy in 1983

boys
#1,000
78 births · 1 in 22,982 boys

Top boys' names in 1983

  1. #1Michael68,004
  2. #2Christopher59,324
  3. #3Matthew50,209
  4. #4David39,201
  5. #5Joshua36,687
  6. #6James36,342
  7. #7Jason35,113
  8. #8Daniel34,748
  9. #9John33,154
  10. #10Robert32,745
  11. #1,000Huy78
More about 1983

boys

1,792,564 boys got a published name in 1983; 1 in 22,982 of them was named Huy, which outranked 86.4% of the 7,344 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Huy
  1. #995Gerry79
  2. #995Jevon79
  3. #995Nicklaus79
  4. #1,000Huy78
  5. #1,000Alfonzo78
  6. #1,000Basil78
  7. #1,000Cade78
  8. #1,006Anibal77
  9. #1,006Bruno77
  10. #1,006Donell77

Tied with 5 names at #1,000; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,260Remington#3,108 → #848
  2. ↑ 2,159Trumaine#3,108 → #949
  3. ↑ 1,157Akeem#1,774 → #617
  4. ↑ 738Jacoby#1,654 → #916
  5. ↑ 655Deven#1,622 → #967
Fallers
  1. ↓ 284Marcello#969 → #1,253
  2. ↓ 275Schuyler#845 → #1,120
  3. ↓ 273Jessy#917 → #1,190
  4. ↓ 258Kennith#981 → #1,239
  5. ↓ 220Jarrad#933 → #1,153

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

See the top 100 for 1983 →