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How Many People Are Named Hampton?
Estimated people named Hampton living in the U.S. today
3,183
Gender distribution
93% male · 7% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,877
- Peak year: 2024 (135 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,183
Hampton by age group — who carries the name today?
Hampton popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Hampton
Hampton has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,877 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,183 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 107,383 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Hamptons you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Hampton in the US?
An estimated 3,183 people named Hampton are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Hampton very rare — about 1 in 107,383 Americans.
Is Hampton a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Hampton is 93% male and 7% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Hampton most popular?
Hampton peaked in 2024, when 135 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Hampton?
Hampton ranks #4,868 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).