Boys' name · since 2001
Hiatt
34 babies named Hiatt in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #24,914 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 34
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
34 boys have been named Hiatt since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Hiatt has 34 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2020.
- #24,914 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 34 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hiatt ranks #24,914 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #24,914 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 34
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hiatt's 34 recorded births place it above 44.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Hiatt's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hiatt splits its recorded history at 2013: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hiatt popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2020
- Peak year (2008)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Hiatt by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (17 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Hiatt's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Hiatt births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Hiatt's decade-level peak was the 2010s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Hiatt: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2001–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Hiatt 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 August 2026.