Boys' name · since 1914

Hammie

Hammie has 24 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

24
total births
1914–1954
years on record
1910s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

24 boys have been named Hammie since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hammie has been recorded 24 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1954.

  • 24 total births
  • 1914–1954 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

24 boys have been named Hammie since 1914, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1954.

24
total births
1914–1954
years on record
1910s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Hammie was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

7 babies were named Hammie in 1915 - its busiest year on record.

Hammie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hammie's full recorded timeline at 1925, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hammie at a glance

Last recorded 1954

Total births

24

Since 1914

41 years of records

Peak year

1915

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1954

Active since

1914

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1954

Hammie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1954

Last recorded 1954
Peak year (1915)
7
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1914191519251954 6

Hammie by decade

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

1910s was Hammie's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Hammie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 12 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hammie?
24 babies have been named Hammie since 1914. It was last recorded in 1954. The peak year was 1915 with 7 births.
When was Hammie most popular?
Hammie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Hammie been used?
The SSA has tracked Hammie since 1914 -- 41 years through the most recent 1954 data.
What names are similar to Hammie?
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.

What to do with Hammie's data

  • Hammie's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1950s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1914–1954 (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. "Hammie: Baby Name Since 1914 - 24 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hammie. 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 Hammie 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.