Hewitt — #3978 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Hewitt

The Social Security Administration has registered 955 babies named Hewitt between 1907 and 2024, spanning 118 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hewitt currently holds the #3978 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hewitt performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 178 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Hewitt shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 50 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Hewitt in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hewitt 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 955 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.