EveryBabyNames

Hao

4 countries#10695 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#10695
in United States, 2025
UK
208
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#3990
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
23
total births, France
SCOT
11
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
685
Peak year (United States)
1992
Peak-year count
20
First recorded
1976

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Hao was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

454 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #10695 · peaked in 1992 with 20 births

Most common in: California, New York

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

208 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2011 with 24 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

197 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3990 · peaked in 2011 with 21 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

23 births recorded 2001–2019 · peaked in 2010 with 4 births

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

11 births recorded 2011–2016 · peaked in 2012 with 4 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Hao’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2001#10556—
2002#4188↑6368
2003#6715↓2527
2004#4602↑2113
2005#8299↓3697
2006#4865↑3434
2007#6622↓1757
2008#5249↑1373
2009#9864↓4615
2010#8139↑1725
2011#5433↑2706
2012#6306↓873
2013#9655↓3349
2014#9642↑13
2015#6676↑2966
2016#8816↓2140
2017#6685↑2131
2020#10605↓3920
2021#12146↓1541
2025#10695↑1451

Frequently asked questions about Hao

Is Hao a popular name?

Yes — Hao currently ranks #10695 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Hao more common for boys or girls?

Hao is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Hao most popular?

Hao peaked in 1992 in United States, with 20 recorded births that year.

Is Hao rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Hao’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5587 in 1976 to #10695 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Hao?

At least 685 babies have been recorded with the name Hao across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Hao popular in more than one country?

Yes — Hao appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.