Fitzhugh

Peak · boys
1898 · 28 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
380
since 1885

Fitzhugh over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Fitzhugh has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #364, 1898boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1967#3,2317
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1961#4,0655
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1954#3,4526
1953#2,9058
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1948#3,3166
1947#2,8628
1946#3,5255
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1942#2,38610
1941#3,1336
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1938#2,6468
1937#2,9057
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1934#3,6795
1933#3,2686
1932#2,31311
1931#2,6519
1930#2,29312
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1928#2,27013
1927#2,19314
1926#2,72510
1925#2,58811
1924#2,04316
1923#2,9509
1922#2,24014
1921#2,05916
1920#1,96617
1919#2,51111
1918#2,16514
1917#2,56210
1916#3,5166
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1912#2,2696
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1901#7798
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1899#9286
1898#36428
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1889#8786
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1886#6479
1885#9365
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First appearance
1885

The first year at least five boys were named Fitzhugh! It came in at #936, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1887–1888, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Fitzhugh is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Fitzhugh in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Fitzhugh
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2002
  • Biggest jump: 578 spots in 1898
  • Biggest drop: 564 spots in 1899
Rise & fade · boys
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 1898 at #364 (28 births)
  • Births halved by 1899, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1897–1901
Share of babies · boys
1 in 4,382
  • Highest: 1 in 4,382 boys born in 1898 were named Fitzhugh (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 388,303 boys born in 2002 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 31.6% of all boys named Fitzhugh (120) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s20#647 (1886)#820
1890s40#364 (1898)#745
1900s17#779 (1901)#841
1910s53#2,165 (1918)#2,656
1920s120#1,966 (1920)#2,337
1930s58#2,293 (1930)#2,822
1940s35#2,386 (1942)#3,044
1950s20#2,905 (1953)#3,240
1960s12#3,231 (1967)#3,648
1970s0——
1980s0——
1990s0——
2000s5#10,667 (2002)#10,667

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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