Boys' name · since 1919
Hueston
Since 1919, U.S. Social Security records show 55 babies named Hueston, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,516 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 55
- born since 1919
- 1920s
- peak decade
Hueston is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 55 have been recorded since 1919.
Hueston has 55 recorded births among boys since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 2024.
- #21,516 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 55 born since 1919
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hueston ranks #21,516 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 55 born since 1919, peaking in the 1920s.
- #21,516 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 55
- born since 1919
- 1920s
- peak decade
Hueston's 55 recorded births place it above 52.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Hueston's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hueston's full recorded timeline at 1929, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hueston popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–2024
- Peak year (1921)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Hueston by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (28 births, 51% of the file).
1920s was Hueston's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Hueston births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
28 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 28 births (51% of all-time use).
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- Hueston's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- 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 Hueston: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~105 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, 1919–2024 (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 Hueston 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.