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How Many People Are Named Huey?
Estimated people named Huey living in the U.S. today
3,099
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 7,060
- Peak year: 1935 (494 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,099
Huey by age group — who carries the name today?
Huey popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Huey
Huey has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 7,060 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,099 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 110,294 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Hueys 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 Huey in the US?
An estimated 3,099 people named Huey are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Huey very rare — about 1 in 110,294 Americans.
Is Huey a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Huey is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Huey most popular?
Huey peaked in 1935, when 494 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Huey?
Huey ranks #4,958 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).