Boys' name · since 1975

Hameen

Hameen has 16 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
1975–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

16 boys have been named Hameen since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Hameen has 16 recorded births among boys since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1996.

  • 16 total births
  • 1975–1996 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

16 boys have been named Hameen since 1975, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.

16
total births
1975–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Hameen was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

6 babies were named Hameen in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Hameen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Hameen's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Hameen at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

16

Since 1975

22 years of records

Peak year

1996

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1975

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 1996

Hameen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1996)
6
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
4.555.566.5 197519821996 6

Hameen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Hameen's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Hameen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hameen?
Hameen has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 6 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Hameen most popular?
Hameen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Hameen been used?
The SSA has tracked Hameen since 1975 -- 22 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Hameen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hamza, Hamilton, Hampton, Hamzah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hameen: Baby Name Since 1975 - 16 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hameen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hameen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.