Total births
54
Boys' name · since 1913
Hoye
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 54 babies named Hoye, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 54
- total births
- 1913–1947
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Hoye sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 54 recorded since 1913.
Social Security Administration records show Hoye recorded 54 times among boys since 1913, 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 1913 to 1947.
- 54 total births
- 1913–1947 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
54 boys have been named Hoye since 1913, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1947.
- 54
- total births
- 1913–1947
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Hoye was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
11 babies were named Hoye in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Hoye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hoye's full recorded timeline at 1924, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hoye at a glance
Last recorded 1947Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Hoye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1947
- Peak year (1924)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Hoye by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Hoye's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Hoye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
18 births
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 18 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hoye? ▼
Since 1913, Social Security records show 54 babies named Hoye. The most recent recorded year was 1947. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 11 births.
When was Hoye most popular? ▼
Hoye was most popular in the 1910s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Hoye been used? ▼
Hoye has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 35 years of data through 1947.
What names are similar to Hoye? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hoyt, Hoyle, Hoy, Hoyte, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Hoye's data
- Hoye's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1940s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Hoye
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hoye
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Hoyle Boy
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Hoy Boy
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Hoyte Boy
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Hoyet Boy
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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, 1913–1947 (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. "Hoye: Baby Name Since 1913 - 54 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hoye. 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 Hoye 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.