Boys' name · since 1927
Huell
Since 1927, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Huell, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #34,875 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 10
- born since 1927
- 1920s
- peak decade
10 boys have been named Huell since 1927, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Huell recorded 10 times among boys since 1927, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 1928.
- #34,875 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 10 born since 1927
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Huell ranks #34,875 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1927, peaking in the 1920s.
- #34,875 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 10
- born since 1927
- 1920s
- peak decade
Huell's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Huell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Huell splits its recorded history at 1928: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1927 (5 births).
Huell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1928
- Peak year (1927)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Huell by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).
1920s was Huell's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Huell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Huell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1927)
Similar record span (~1 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, 1927–1928 (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 Huell 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.