Hinckley — boys' name

What the Data Says About Hinckley

The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Hinckley between 2001 and 2018, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hinckley currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Hinckley is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 15 additional births since 2007.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hinckley performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Hinckley shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Hinckley in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hinckley 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 58 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.