Total births
58
Unisex name · since 2001
Hinckley
Hinckley has 58 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 58
- total births
- 2001–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
Hinckley is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 58 have been recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hinckley has been recorded 58 times among boys since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2018.
- 58 total births
- 2001–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
58 boys have been named Hinckley since 2001, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.
- 58
- total births
- 2001–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
81% of everyone ever named Hinckley was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
11 babies were named Hinckley in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Hinckley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hinckley splits its recorded history at 2013: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hinckley at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Hinckley popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2018
- Peak year (2010)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Hinckley popularity over time - girls
15 total births recorded since 2007 (Hinckley as girls' name)
Hinckley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Hinckley's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Hinckley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 47 births (81% of all-time use).
Hinckley by state
Where Hinckley concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 12 | 20.7% |
Utah share of Hinckley's total US births 20.7%
12 of 58 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hinckley? ▼
Hinckley has been given to 58 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 11 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Hinckley most popular? ▼
Hinckley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Hinckley most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hinckley are Utah (12 births).
Is Hinckley a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Hinckley is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 58 births, and as a girl's name it has 15 births.
How long has the name Hinckley been used? ▼
Records for Hinckley go back to 2001, giving 18 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Hinckley? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hinton, Hines, Hinson, Hinata, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Hinckley's data
- Utah records the most Hinckleys (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Hinckley
Nearby Names Like Hinckley
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hinckley
Hinton Boy
#12414 566 births
Hines Boy
79 births
Hinson Boy
#9710 60 births
Hinata Boy
12 births
Hing Boy
5 births
Compare Hinckley side by side: Hinckley vs Hinton Hinckley vs Hines Hinckley vs Hinson
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2001–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hinckley: Baby Name Since 2001 - 58 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hinckley. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Hinckley 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 July 2026.