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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Hart

Hart was the 2403rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 57 babies. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked 970th; the most babies were born in 2025 (57). Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,378 places. More babies were named Hart in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,403 boys, up 637 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
57boys
Girls and boys
15% girls, 85% boys2021–2025
Peak year
202557 babies
Total since 1880
1,299babies recorded

Hart popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#10,398#2,403957
2020#14,064#3,040638
2010—#4,910—19
2000—#4,882—15
1990—#6,697—7
1980—#6,628—5
1970—#3,632—8
1960————
1950—#3,471—6
1940—#3,662—5
1930—#2,671—10
1920—#3,064—9
1910————
1900————
1890————
1880————

How popular is Hart, counting every spelling?

Hart has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Hart?

57 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Hart (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Hart born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 147 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Hart.

Chance of another Hart in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Hart?

About 900 people born in the US named Hart are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 5 and 36. That makes Hart mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Hart by state

How common Hart was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesCO0.05Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Hart, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Hart: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Hart, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Hart

How popular is the name Hart?

Hart was the 2403rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 57 babies. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked 970th; the most babies were born in 2025 (57). Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,378 places. More babies were named Hart in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Hart a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 15% girls, 85% boys given the name Hart in the US.

Where is Hart most popular?

In 2021–2025, Hart was most common in Colorado (0.05 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Virginia.