Total births
5
Boys' name · since 1919
Hooker
5 babies named Hooker in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 5
- total births
- 1919–1919
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Hooker is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 5 have been recorded since 1919.
Social Security Administration records show Hooker recorded 5 times among boys since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1919.
- 5 total births
- 1919–1919 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
5 boys have been named Hooker since 1919, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1919.
- 5
- total births
- 1919–1919
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Hooker was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
5 babies were named Hooker in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Hooker at a glance
Last recorded 1919Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Hooker popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1919
- Peak year (1919)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Hooker by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Hooker's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Hooker births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hooker? ▼
Since 1919, Social Security records show 5 babies named Hooker. The most recent recorded year was 1919. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 5 births.
When was Hooker most popular? ▼
Hooker was most popular in the 1910s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Hooker been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Hooker since 1919 -- 1 year through the most recent 1919 data.
What names are similar to Hooker? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hoover, Hooper, Hood, Hooman. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1919–1919 (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. "Hooker: Baby Name Since 1919 - 5 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hooker. 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 Hooker 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 June 2026.