Hobson vs Hobie

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

Name A

Hobson

Boy name

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Name B

Hobie

Boy name · Rank #5090

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hobson Hobie
2014 6 6
2015 — 9
2016 11 10
2017 8 8
2018 — 7
2019 — 10
2020 5 19
2021 5 11
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, 1898–2021.

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