Girls' name · since 1949
Honi
Honi has 51 recorded births since 1949 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1974 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #34,794 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 51
- born since 1949
- 1970s
- peak decade
51 girls have been named Honi since 1949, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Honi has been recorded 51 times among girls since 1949, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1981.
- #34,794 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 51 born since 1949
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Honi ranks #34,794 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 51 born since 1949, peaking in the 1970s.
- #34,794 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 51
- born since 1949
- 1970s
- peak decade
Honi's 51 recorded births place it above 51.71% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Honi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Honi's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1949, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Honi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1981
- Peak year (1974)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Honi by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (20 births, 39% of the file).
1970s was Honi's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Honi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
13 births
- 1970s
1970s
20 births
- 1980s
1980s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (39% of all-time use).
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What to do with Honi's data
- Honi's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 1980s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Honi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1949–1981 (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 Honi 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.