Boys' name · since 1916

Hulin

13 babies named Hulin in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,130 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 1916
1920s
peak decade

13 boys have been named Hulin since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Hulin has 13 recorded births among boys since 1916, 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 1916 to 1924.

  • #32,130 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 13 born since 1916
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hulin ranks #32,130 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1916, peaking in the 1920s.

#32,130 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 1916
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hulin's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% 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.

Hulin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hulin's full recorded timeline at 1924, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hulin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1924

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1924)
7
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
5.566.577.5 19161924 7

Hulin by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (7 births, 54% of the file).

1920s was Hulin's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Hulin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hulin?
Hulin has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,130 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1924. 7 babies were born in 1924, its single highest year.
Where does Hulin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hulin ranks #32,130 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 Hulin most popular?
Hulin was most popular in the 1920s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Hulin been used?
Records for Hulin go back to 1916, giving 9 years of history through 1924.
What names are similar to Hulin?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hulin: 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, 1916–1924 (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 Hulin 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.