Boys' name · since 1914

Huie

Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 155 babies named Huie, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,523 of 45,481
all-time among boys
155
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade

155 boys have been named Huie since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Huie has 155 recorded births among boys since 1914, 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 1914 to 1956.

  • #14,523 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 155 born since 1914
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Huie ranks #14,523 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 155 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.

#14,523 of 45,481
all-time among boys
155
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Huie's 155 recorded births place it above 68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Huie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Huie's full recorded timeline at 1929, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Huie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1956

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1924)
12
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
468101214 19141918192419271935194119441956 7

Huie by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (58 births, 37% of the file).

1920s was Huie's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Huie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 58 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Huie?
Huie has been given to 155 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,523 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1956. 12 babies were born in 1924, its single highest year.
Where does Huie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Huie ranks #14,523 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Huie most popular?
Huie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Huie been used?
Huie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 43 years of data through 1956.

What to do with Huie's data

  • Huie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Huie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Huie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1914–1956 (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 Huie 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.