Boys' name · since 1916

Hartman

Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 100 babies named Hartman, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

100
total births
1916–2023
years on record
1910s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade

Hartman is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 100 have been recorded since 1916.

Hartman has 100 recorded births among boys since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2023.

  • 100 total births
  • 1916–2023 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 28% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

100 boys have been named Hartman since 1916, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2023.

100
total births
1916–2023
years on record
1910s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Hartman was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

10 babies were named Hartman in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Hartman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Hartman splits its recorded history at 1945: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1927 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Hartman at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

100

Since 1916

108 years of records

Peak year

1916

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1916

Recorded for 108 years

Last year on file: 2023

Hartman popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1916)
10
Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
4681012 191619191925192819451951195520092023 6

Hartman by decade

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

1910s was Hartman's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Hartman births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 28 births (28% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hartman?
100 babies have been named Hartman since 1916. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1916 with 10 births.
When was Hartman most popular?
Hartman was most popular in the 1910s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Hartman been used?
Hartman has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 108 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Hartman?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harold, Harry, Harvey, Harrison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hartman's data

  • Hartman's decade-level peak was the 1910s (28 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 July 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, 1916–2023 (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. "Hartman: Baby Name Since 1916 - 100 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hartman. 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 Hartman 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 July 2026.