Recorded 2016–2022 Boys' name Peak 2016 18 births

Kuhao — boys' name

18 babies named Kuhao in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s132020s5
2010s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Kuhao was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kuhao in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kuhao

The Social Security Administration has registered 18 babies named Kuhao between 2016 and 2022, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kuhao currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kuhao performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kuhao shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kuhao in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kuhao 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 18 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.

Kuhao at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

18

Since 2016

7 years of records

Peak year

2016

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2016

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2022

Kuhao popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2016

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2016)
8
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
456789 202220182016 8

Kuhao by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
13 births that decade — 72% of Kuhao's all-time total
2010s132020s5

Kuhao by state

Where Kuhao concentrates geographically — total births since 2016

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kuhao
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
13 72.2%
Hawaii share of Kuhao's total US births 72.2%

13 of 18 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kuhao?
18 babies have been named Kuhao since 2016. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2016 with 8 births.
When was Kuhao most popular?
Kuhao was most popular in the 2010s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Kuhao most popular?
The top states for the name Kuhao are Hawaii (13 births).
How long has the name Kuhao been used?
Kuhao has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 7 years of data through 2022.

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, 2016–2022 (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.