Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2015

Hutson

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #2,813 Trend ↑ Rising 47%
Rank 2025
#2,813
among boys · ↑256 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
45
named Hutson · +13% vs 2024
How common
1 in 37,957
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2015
60 babies
All-time total
721
#6,318 all-time among boys
First recorded
1917
in Social Security records

Hutson popularity over time

721 babies have been named Hutson since 1917, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2023Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 6 1 – #3,746
1920s – – – –
1930s 6 1 – #3,433
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s – – – –
1990s 10 1 – #6,210
2000s 121 12 +1110% #4,876
2010s 325 33 +169% #2,241
2020s (to 2025) 253 42 +30% #2,492

Where Hutson is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 48 0.03 outside top 500
2027 51 0.03 outside top 500
2028 53 0.03 outside top 500
2029 56 0.03 outside top 500
2030 57 0.03 outside top 500

The story of Hutson

Hutson is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,813 in 2025 with 45 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1917, 721 American babies have been named Hutson. Its peak came in 2015, when 60 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hutson stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Hutson?

The median living Hutson is about 9 years old; half are between 3 and 13. An estimated 700 people named Hutson are alive in the United States today.

median 9 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Hutson year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 45 #2,813
2024 40 #3,069
2023 54 #2,492
2022 39 #3,124
2021 41 #2,996
2020 34 #3,299
2019 39 #3,072
2018 24 #4,281
2017 32 #3,479
2016 35 #3,253
2015 60 #2,241
2014 36 #3,114
2013 31 #3,441
2012 28 #3,745
2011 18 #5,065
2010 22 #4,417
2009 15 #5,918
2008 11 #7,388
2007 19 #4,876
2006 18 #4,939
2005 16 #5,119
2004 14 #5,592
2003 6 #10,048
2002 7 #8,806
2001 6 #9,722
2000 9 #7,044
1995 – –
1990 – –
1985 – –
1980 – –
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 6 #3,433
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Hutson, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Hutson?

The median living Hutson is about 9 years old. Half of all living Hutsons are between 3 and 13 years old.

How many people named Hutson are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Hutson are alive in the United States, based on 721 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Hutson in 2025?

Hutson ranked #2,813 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 45 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Hutson?

721 babies have been named Hutson in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hutson most popular?

Hutson peaked in 2015, when 60 newborns received the name.

Is Hutson a boy or girl name?

Hutson is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Hutson rising or falling?

Hutson is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Hutson become more popular?

Hutson is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 57 boys named Hutson in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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