Boys' name · since 2016
Kuhao
Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Kuhao, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,771 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kuhao sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 18 recorded since 2016.
Social Security Administration records show Kuhao recorded 18 times among boys since 2016, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2022.
- #29,771 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 18 born since 2016
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kuhao ranks #29,771 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,771 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kuhao's 18 recorded births place it above 34.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Kuhao's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kuhao's full recorded timeline at 2018, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kuhao popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2022
- Peak year (2016)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Kuhao by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (13 births, 72% of the file).
2010s was Kuhao's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Kuhao births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window. * 2020s covers 2020–2025 only (six of ten years), so it is not directly comparable to a full decade.
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
- 2020s* 5
2020s (partial decade: 2020–2025, six of ten years)
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 13 births (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.
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What to do with Kuhao's data
- Kuhao's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2020s (5, 2020–2025 only) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Kuhaos (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kuhao
Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kuhao: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~6 yrs)
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, 2016–2022 (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 Kuhao 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.