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.
72% of everyone ever named Kuhao was born in this single decade.
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 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kuhao popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2016
- Peak year (2016)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2022.
18 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 8 births in a single year.
Kuhao by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 13 births that decade — 72% of Kuhao's all-time total
Kuhao decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Kuhao's strongest decade
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 72% of all-time use.
Kuhao by state
Where Kuhao concentrates geographically — total births since 2016
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 13 | 72.2% |
13 of 18 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 72.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 72.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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.