Total births
67
Boys' name · since 2018
Hukam
Hukam has 67 recorded births since 2018 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6450
- among boys today
- 67
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Hukam is the #6450 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 67 recorded since 2018.
Hukam has 67 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6450 as of the latest data, more common than 55% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #6450 among boys today
- 67 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
- 55% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Hukam is currently the #6450 boys' name in America, more common than 55% of boys - 67 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6450
- among boys today
- 67
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
Hukam vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6450
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 55% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
93% of everyone ever named Hukam was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
30 babies were named Hukam in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Hukam compares
67 20th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hukam's all-time total is 82% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hukam | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 67 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 23 | 22,252 |
Hukam's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hukam splits its recorded history at 2023: 73% of all births land in the more recent half, 27% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hukam at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#6,450
Active since
2018
Hukam popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Hukam by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Hukam's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 93% of all-time use.
Hukam births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 62 births (93% of all-time use).
Hukam by state
Where Hukam concentrates geographically, total births since 2018
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 26 | 38.8% |
California share of Hukam's total US births 38.8%
26 of 67 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hukam? ▼
Since 2018, Social Security records show 67 babies named Hukam. Today it holds rank #6450 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 30 births.
When was Hukam most popular? ▼
Hukam was most popular in the 2020s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Hukam most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hukam are California (26 births).
How long has the name Hukam been used? ▼
Records for Hukam go back to 2018, giving 8 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Hukam? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Huk. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Hukam's data
- California records the most Hukams (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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, 2018–2025 (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. "Hukam: #6450 Boys' Name - 67 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hukam. 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 Hukam 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.