Hughie
4 countries#9714 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Hughie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,676 births recorded 1888–2025 · currently #9714 · peaked in 1925 with 48 births
Most common in: Tennessee, Texas, Georgia, Kentucky, Alabama
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
828 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #374 · peaked in 2019 with 119 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
763 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #412 · peaked in 2019 with 112 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
55 births recorded 2009–2025 · currently #333 · peaked in 2024 with 12 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
10 births recorded 2011–2025 · currently #395 · peaked in 2021 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Hughie’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | #1957 | — |
| 1964 | #1975 | ↓18 |
| 1965 | #2780 | ↓805 |
| 1966 | #3249 | ↓469 |
| 1967 | #3966 | ↓717 |
| 1968 | #3673 | ↑293 |
| 1969 | #3595 | ↑78 |
| 1970 | #3282 | ↑313 |
| 1972 | #3344 | ↓62 |
| 1973 | #3013 | ↑331 |
| 1975 | #4797 | ↓1784 |
| 1976 | #4418 | ↑379 |
| 1977 | #4164 | ↑254 |
| 1981 | #4509 | ↓345 |
| 1982 | #6385 | ↓1876 |
| 1983 | #5484 | ↑901 |
| 1986 | #4457 | ↑1027 |
| 1998 | #9631 | ↓5174 |
| 2023 | #8921 | ↑710 |
| 2025 | #9714 | ↓793 |
Frequently asked questions about Hughie
Is Hughie a popular name?
Yes — Hughie currently ranks #9714 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Hughie more common for boys or girls?
Hughie is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Hughie most popular?
Hughie peaked in 1925 in United States, with 48 recorded births that year.
Is Hughie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Hughie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #704 in 1888 to #9714 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Hughie?
At least 2,504 babies have been recorded with the name Hughie across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Hughie popular in more than one country?
Yes — Hughie appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.