Boys' name · since 1985

Humza

Humza has 1,328 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,291 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,707 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,328
born since 1985
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Humza is the #3707 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,328 recorded since 1985.

Social Security Administration records show Humza recorded 1,328 times among boys since 1985, holding rank #3707 nationally today, ahead of 73% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.

  • #4,291 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,707 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,328 born since 1985
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Humza ranks #4,291 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,707 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,328 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.

#4,291 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,707 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,328
born since 1985
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%73.3%
Humza vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Humza's 1,328 recorded births place it above 90.55% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

9 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Humza compares

1,328 Top 28% higher than 72% of 13,930 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

Humza's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Humza Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,328 369 358,536
Peak-year births 69 34 22,252

Humza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Humza's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 69, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Humza popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
69
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
020406080 198519941999200420092014201920242025 30

Humza by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (505 births, 38% of the file).

2000s was Humza's strongest decade.

505 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Humza births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 505 births (38% of all-time use).

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

How Humza compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Humza's total volume

Humza vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -146, 3.1%-43, 4.8%-111, 2.9%-79, 3.4%-146, 7.4%-57, 4.4%-50, 4.8%-36, 5.9%-49, 4.6%-144, 3.1%-35, 9.7%-43, 5.9%-69, 3.2%-36, 7.7%-105, 6%Humza-41, 5.2%Humza
Humza vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Humza by state

Where Humza concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Humza
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
124 9.3%
#2 California
116 8.7%
#3 Texas
73 5.5%
#4 Illinois
49 3.7%
#5 New Jersey
45 3.4%
#6 Michigan
11 0.8%
#7 Pennsylvania
10 0.8%
#8 Florida
5 0.4%
New York share of Humza's total US births 9.3%
Even split

124 of 1,328 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Humza appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Humza?
Since 1985, Social Security records show 1,328 babies named Humza. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,291 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #3,707 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 69 births.
Where does Humza sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Humza ranks #4,291 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,707 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Humza most popular?
Humza was most popular in the 2000s decade with 505 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Humza most popular?
The top states for the name Humza are New York (124 births), California (116 births), Texas (73 births).
How long has the name Humza been used?
Records for Humza go back to 1985, giving 41 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Humza?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Humberto, Humphrey, Humbert, Humzah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Humza's data

  • Humza's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (505 total births) through the 2020s (202) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Humzas (124 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Humza

Nearby Names Like Humza

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

Names with a similar popularity rank to Humza

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Humza: 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, 1985–2025 (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 Humza 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.