Boys' name · since 1914

Hulet

65 babies named Hulet in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,324 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1914
1910s
peak decade

Hulet is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 65 have been recorded since 1914.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hulet has been recorded 65 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1937.

  • #20,324 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 65 born since 1914
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hulet ranks #20,324 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1914, peaking in the 1910s.

#20,324 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1914
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hulet's 65 recorded births place it above 55.16% 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.

Hulet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Hulet's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1921, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1919 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Hulet popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1937

Last recorded 1937
Peak year (1919)
8
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
456789 19141915191619191921192219271928193019311937 5

Hulet by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (28 births, 43% of the file).

1910s was Hulet's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Hulet births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 28 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hulet?
Since 1914, Social Security records show 65 babies named Hulet. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,324 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1937. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 8 births.
Where does Hulet sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hulet ranks #20,324 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 Hulet most popular?
Hulet was most popular in the 1910s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Hulet been used?
Records for Hulet go back to 1914, giving 24 years of history through 1937.
What names are similar to Hulet?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hulon, Hulen, Hulan, Hulbert, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hulet's data

  • Hulet's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 1930s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Hulet

Nearby Names Like Hulet

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hulet

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hulet: 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, 1914–1937 (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 Hulet 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.