Hukam — #6426 US boys' name
37 babies named Hukam in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 55% of names given to boys today.
86% of everyone ever named Hukam was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Hukam in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Hukam
The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Hukam between 2018 and 2024, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hukam currently holds the #6426 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 14 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Hukam performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Hukam shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Hukam in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Hukam in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 37 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Hukam at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Hukam popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2018
- Peak year (2024)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
Currently ranks #6426 among boys.
37 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 14 births in a single year.
Hukam by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 32 births that decade — 86% of Hukam's all-time total
Hukam decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Hukam's strongest decade
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 86% 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 | | 7 | 18.9% |
7 of 37 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 18.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 18.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2018–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.