Total births
30
Girls' name · since 1991
Hui
30 babies named Hui in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 30
- total births
- 1991–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Hui sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 30 recorded since 1991.
Hui has 30 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2007.
- 30 total births
- 1991–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
30 girls have been named Hui since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 30
- total births
- 1991–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Hui was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
8 babies were named Hui in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Hui's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hui's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hui at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Hui popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2007
- Peak year (2001)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Hui by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Hui's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Hui births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (57% of all-time use).
Hui by state
Where Hui concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 7 | 23.3% |
New York share of Hui's total US births 23.3%
7 of 30 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hui? ▼
30 babies have been named Hui since 1991. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2001 with 8 births.
When was Hui most popular? ▼
Hui was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Hui most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hui are New York (7 births).
How long has the name Hui been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Hui since 1991 -- 17 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What to do with Hui's data
- Hui's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2000s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Huis (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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.
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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, 1991–2007 (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. "Hui: Baby Name Since 1991 - 30 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hui. 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 Hui 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.