Hobie vs Hobson

Side-by-side comparison of Hobie and Hobson — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Hobie

Boy name · Rank #5090

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Name B

Hobson

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Metric Hobie Hobson
Current Rank #5090 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 440 436
Peak Year 1990 1898
Peak Year Births 23 38
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1955 1898

Births by Decade

Decade Hobie Hobson
1890ss — 53
1900ss — 23
1910ss — 60
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 66
1940ss — 33
1950ss 20 34
1960ss 28 10
1970ss — 5
1980ss 21 —
1990ss 144 —
2000ss 80 —
2010ss 80 30
2020ss 67 10

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hobie Hobson
2014 6 6
2015 9 —
2016 10 11
2017 8 8
2018 7 —
2019 10 —
2020 19 5
2021 11 5
2022 6 —
2023 12 —
2024 19 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1955–2024.

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