Recorded 2012–2022 Unisex name Peak 2016 78 births

Hser — unisex name

78 babies named Hser in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s722020s6
2010s
Peak decade

92% of everyone ever named Hser was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

13 babies were named Hser in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hser

The Social Security Administration has registered 78 babies named Hser between 2012 and 2022, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Hser currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Hser is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 31 additional births since 2011.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hser performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 72 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Hser shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Hser in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hser in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 78 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Hser at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

78

Since 2012

11 years of records

Peak year

2016

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2012

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2022

Hser popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2012

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2016)
13
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
468101214 202220192018201720162015201420132012 7

Hser popularity over time — boys

31 total births recorded since 2011 (Hser as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 31 births
4.555.566.577.5 20182017201620152011 7

Hser by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
72 births that decade — 92% of Hser's all-time total
2010s722020s6

Hser by state

Where Hser concentrates geographically — total births since 2012

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hser
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
5 6.4%
Minnesota share of Hser's total US births 6.4%

5 of 78 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hser?
78 babies have been named Hser since 2012. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2016 with 13 births.
When was Hser most popular?
Hser was most popular in the 2010s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Hser most popular?
The top states for the name Hser are Minnesota (5 births).
Is Hser a unisex name?
Yes, Hser is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 78 births, and as a boy's name it has 31 births.
How long has the name Hser been used?
Hser has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 11 years of data through 2022.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.