Girls' name · since 2000

Hodaya

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 238 babies named Hodaya, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,073 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,337 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
238
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Hodaya is the #7337 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 238 recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hodaya has been recorded 238 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #7337 nationally and more common than 58% of girls, 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 2000 to 2025.

  • #18,073 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,337 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 238 born since 2000
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hodaya ranks #18,073 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,337 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 238 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,073 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,337 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
238
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%57.5%
Hodaya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hodaya's 238 recorded births place it above 74.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Hodaya compares

238 40th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Hodaya's all-time total is 37% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Hodaya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 238 376 567,345
Peak-year births 19 21 19,840

Hodaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Hodaya splits its recorded history at 2012: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Hodaya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
19
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
05101520 2000200420082012201720212025 15

Hodaya by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (86 births, 36% of the file).

2010s was Hodaya's strongest decade.

86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Hodaya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 86 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Hodaya by state

Where Hodaya concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Hodaya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
67 28.2%
#2 California
6 2.5%
New York share of Hodaya's total US births 28.2%
Even split

67 of 238 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hodaya?
Hodaya has been given to 238 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,073 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #7,337 of 17,297. 19 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Hodaya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hodaya ranks #18,073 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,337 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Hodaya most popular?
Hodaya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Hodaya most popular?
The top states for the name Hodaya are New York (67 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Hodaya been used?
The SSA has tracked Hodaya since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Hodaya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hoda, Hodan, Hodalis. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Hodaya's data

  • Hodaya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 2020s (81) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Hodayas (67 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Hodaya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hodaya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2000–2025 (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 Hodaya 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.