Hezzie — boys' name

What the Data Says About Hezzie

The Social Security Administration has registered 247 babies named Hezzie between 1894 and 1960, spanning 67 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hezzie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1960. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hezzie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Hezzie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Hezzie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hezzie 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 247 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.