Recorded 1917–1926 Boys' name Peak 1920 23 births

Hayse — boys' name

23 babies named Hayse in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s61920s17
1920s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Hayse was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

7 babies were named Hayse in 1920 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hayse

The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Hayse between 1917 and 1926, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hayse currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1926. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hayse performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Hayse shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hayse in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 23 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Hayse at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

23

Since 1917

10 years of records

Peak year

1920

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1917

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1926

Hayse popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1917

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1920)
7
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1926192419201917 6

Hayse by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
17 births that decade — 74% of Hayse's all-time total
1910s61920s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hayse?
23 babies have been named Hayse since 1917. It was last recorded in 1926. The peak year was 1920 with 7 births.
When was Hayse most popular?
Hayse was most popular in the 1920s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Hayse been used?
Hayse has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 10 years of data through 1926.
What names are similar to Hayse?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hayden, Hayes, Haywood, Hayward, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1917–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.