Boys' name · since 2019
Hanes
Hanes has 18 recorded births since 2019 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,688 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Hanes sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 18 recorded since 2019.
Hanes has 18 recorded births among boys since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2024.
- #29,688 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 18 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hanes ranks #29,688 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #29,688 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Hanes's 18 recorded births place it above 34.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Hanes's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hanes's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2023, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hanes popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Hanes by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (12 births, 67% of the file).
2020s was Hanes's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Hanes births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2019–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Hanes 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 August 2026.