Huxley — #744 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Huxley

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,375 babies named Huxley between 2002 and 2024, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Huxley currently holds the #744 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 526 babies received it in a single year. Huxley is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 460 additional births since 2011.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Huxley performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 2,256 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Huxley shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 298 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Iowa. In total, SSA state-level files list Huxley in 41 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Huxley 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 4,375 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.