Hurley
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Hurley was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,659 births recorded 1881–2024 · peaked in 1919 with 54 births
Most common in: North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Arkansas, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
10 births recorded 2012–2020 · peaked in 2017 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10 births recorded 2012–2020 · peaked in 2017 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Hurley’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #9115 | — |
| 2006 | #12055 | ↓2940 |
| 2007 | #4243 | ↑7812 |
| 2008 | #4145 | ↑98 |
| 2009 | #3721 | ↑424 |
| 2010 | #5251 | ↓1530 |
| 2011 | #3046 | ↑2205 |
| 2012 | #3530 | ↓484 |
| 2013 | #4064 | ↓534 |
| 2014 | #4866 | ↓802 |
| 2015 | #4080 | ↑786 |
| 2016 | #5789 | ↓1709 |
| 2017 | #5111 | ↑678 |
| 2018 | #6345 | ↓1234 |
| 2019 | #10803 | ↓4458 |
| 2020 | #5980 | ↑4823 |
| 2021 | #5562 | ↑418 |
| 2022 | #8300 | ↓2738 |
| 2023 | #6517 | ↑1783 |
| 2024 | #8312 | ↓1795 |
Frequently asked questions about Hurley
Is Hurley a popular name?
Hurley has 2,659 recorded births in United States between 1881 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Hurley more common for boys or girls?
Hurley is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Hurley most popular?
Hurley peaked in 1919 in United States, with 54 recorded births that year.
Is Hurley rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Hurley’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #781 in 1881 to #8312 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Hurley?
At least 2,669 babies have been recorded with the name Hurley across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Hurley popular in more than one country?
Yes — Hurley appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.