Recorded 1992–2022 Boys' name Peak 2005 136 births

Hever — boys' name

136 babies named Hever in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s182000s872010s262020s5
2000s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Hever was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

17 babies were named Hever in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hever

The Social Security Administration has registered 136 babies named Hever between 1992 and 2022, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hever currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hever performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 87 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Hever shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hever 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 136 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.

Hever at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

136

Since 1992

31 years of records

Peak year

2005

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1992

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2022

Hever popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1992

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2005)
17
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
05101520 2022201320082005200219951992 7

Hever by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
87 births that decade — 64% of Hever's all-time total
1990s182000s872010s262020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hever?
136 babies have been named Hever since 1992. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2005 with 17 births.
When was Hever most popular?
Hever was most popular in the 2000s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Hever been used?
Hever has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 31 years of data through 2022.

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, 1992–2022 (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.