Hampton
#3,832 for girls in 2025, 38 births · #1,443 for boys in 2025, 124 births
Given to boys 94.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1891 · 13 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,780since 1880
Hampton over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,832 | 38 | #1,443 | 124 |
| 2024 | #6,167 | 19 | #1,521 | 116 |
| 2023 | #5,549 | 22 | #1,754 | 93 |
| 2022 | #6,464 | 18 | #1,626 | 107 |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 | #1,597 | 107 |
| 2020 | #8,953 | 11 | #1,694 | 92 |
| 2019 | #7,342 | 15 | #1,737 | 90 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #1,809 | 84 |
| 2017 | #7,442 | 15 | #1,735 | 89 |
| 2016 | #10,113 | 10 | #2,278 | 58 |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 | #1,910 | 76 |
| 2014 | #11,931 | 8 | #1,959 | 73 |
| 2013 | — | #1,725 | 85 | |
| 2012 | #14,962 | 6 | #1,983 | 71 |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | #1,999 | 68 |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 | #2,069 | 65 |
| 2009 | — | #2,010 | 69 | |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 | #2,374 | 54 |
| 2007 | #10,129 | 11 | #2,416 | 53 |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 | #2,375 | 52 |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | #2,297 | 51 |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #2,376 | 47 |
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | #2,006 | 57 |
| 2002 | — | #2,685 | 35 | |
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 | #2,386 | 41 |
| 2000 | — | #2,136 | 47 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,462 | 36 | |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 | #2,507 | 34 |
| 1997 | — | #2,449 | 33 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,747 | 27 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,178 | 37 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,181 | 37 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,509 | 29 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,253 | 33 | |
| 1991 | — | #3,105 | 20 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,628 | 25 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,615 | 24 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,509 | 23 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,725 | 19 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,779 | 18 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,710 | 18 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,925 | 10 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,912 | 15 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,972 | 15 | |
| 1981 | — | #3,601 | 11 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,965 | 15 | |
| 1979 | — | #4,403 | 8 | |
| 1978 | — | #3,614 | 10 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,910 | 14 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,095 | 12 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,751 | 14 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,358 | 17 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,124 | 19 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,622 | 8 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,366 | 16 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,794 | 24 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,861 | 20 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,030 | 16 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,609 | 23 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,891 | 17 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,806 | 19 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,975 | 17 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,902 | 18 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,515 | 27 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,635 | 24 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,400 | 32 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,709 | 22 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,026 | 16 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,345 | 34 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,418 | 30 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,483 | 27 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,466 | 27 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,480 | 26 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,323 | 32 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,344 | 30 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,289 | 31 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,380 | 28 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,378 | 28 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,176 | 38 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,327 | 28 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,039 | 38 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,328 | 25 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,214 | 32 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,054 | 41 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,254 | 28 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,183 | 32 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,194 | 30 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,043 | 38 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,233 | 29 | |
| 1936 | — | #989 | 40 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,494 | 21 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,007 | 41 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,051 | 38 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,651 | 19 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,078 | 39 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,021 | 45 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,138 | 37 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,057 | 43 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,022 | 47 | |
| 1926 | — | #944 | 52 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,144 | 38 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,071 | 44 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,087 | 43 | |
| 1922 | — | #905 | 59 | |
| 1921 | — | #931 | 57 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,004 | 47 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,024 | 44 | |
| 1918 | — | #894 | 55 | |
| 1917 | — | #839 | 58 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,096 | 35 | |
| 1915 | — | #996 | 40 | |
| 1914 | — | #884 | 38 | |
| 1913 | — | #897 | 30 | |
| 1912 | — | #800 | 30 | |
| 1911 | — | #707 | 20 | |
| 1910 | — | #981 | 11 | |
| 1909 | — | #951 | 10 | |
| 1908 | — | #877 | 10 | |
| 1907 | — | #511 | 21 | |
| 1906 | — | #752 | 11 | |
| 1905 | — | #615 | 15 | |
| 1904 | — | #874 | 8 | |
| 1903 | — | #576 | 15 | |
| 1902 | — | #556 | 15 | |
| 1901 | — | #779 | 8 | |
| 1900 | — | #785 | 11 | |
| 1899 | — | #786 | 8 | |
| 1898 | — | #573 | 14 | |
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | #778 | 9 | |
| 1895 | — | #872 | 7 | |
| 1894 | — | #631 | 11 | |
| 1893 | — | #768 | 8 | |
| 1892 | — | #688 | 10 | |
| 1891 | — | #497 | 13 | |
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | #974 | 5 | |
| 1888 | — | #1,031 | 5 | |
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | #512 | 13 | |
| 1885 | — | #641 | 9 | |
| 1884 | — | #613 | 10 | |
| 1883 | — | #644 | 9 | |
| 1882 | — | #652 | 9 | |
| 1881 | — | #533 | 11 | |
| 1880 | — | #809 | 6 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Hampton was already there! It came in at #809, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1887–1890, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Hampton is popular in 2021
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Carolina#228 · 1 in 881
- Alabama#480 · 1 in 2,202
- Georgia#673 · 1 in 3,874
- North Carolina#740 · 1 in 4,639
- Tennessee#1,017 · 1 in 7,167
Best ever in a state: #146 in South Carolina, 1911.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | #228 | 23 | 1 in 881 |
| Alabama | #480 | 10 | 1 in 2,202 |
| Georgia | #673 | 13 | 1 in 3,874 |
| North Carolina | #740 | 11 | 1 in 4,639 |
| Tennessee | #1,017 | 5 | 1 in 7,167 |
| Florida | #1,226 | 9 | 1 in 10,306 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Hampton
- 78 spots since 2024 (#1,521 → #1,443)
- 251 spots since 2020 (#1,694 → #1,443)
- 467 spots since 2015 (#1,910 → #1,443)
- Biggest jump: 505 spots in 1936 (#1,494 → #989)
- Biggest drop: 366 spots in 1908 (#511 → #877)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1891 at #497 (13 births)
- Births halved by 1897, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 38 yrs · run 1898–1915
- Highest: 1 in 6,992 boys born in 1907 were named Hampton (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,775 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #497 in 1891, was only 1 in 7,784 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 15.9% of all boys named Hampton (759) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 77 | #512 (1886) | #712 |
| 1890s | 80 | #497 (1891) | #699 |
| 1900s | 124 | #511 (1907) | #728 |
| 1910s | 361 | #707 (1911) | #912 |
| 1920s | 467 | #905 (1922) | #1,030 |
| 1930s | 340 | #989 (1936) | #1,176 |
| 1940s | 318 | #1,039 (1945) | #1,233 |
| 1950s | 275 | #1,289 (1950) | #1,488 |
| 1960s | 213 | #1,400 (1960) | #1,762 |
| 1970s | 142 | #1,794 (1970) | #2,904 |
| 1980s | 168 | #2,509 (1988) | #2,971 |
| 1990s | 311 | #2,178 (1995) | #2,502 |
| 2000s | 506 | #2,006 (2003) | #2,306 |
| 2010s | 759 | #1,725 (2013) | #1,920 |
| 2020s | 639 | #1,443 (2025) | #1,606 |
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.
Hampton in 2021
Top girls' names in 2021
Top boys' names in 2021
More about 2021
girls
1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 136,738 of them was named Hampton, which outranked 52.1% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #8,024Zuni13
- #8,024Zyn13
- #8,024Zyria13
- #8,464Hampton12
- #8,464Aayah12
- #8,464Abel12
- #8,464Adahlia12
- #8,978Aahna11
- #8,978Aanika11
- #8,978Aariana11
Tied with 513 names at #8,464; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,749,482 boys got a published name in 2021; 1 in 16,350 of them was named Hampton, which outranked 88.7% of the 14,096 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,591Kysen108
- #1,591Lyndon108
- #1,591Yerik108
- #1,597Hampton107
- #1,597Amado107
- #1,597Dashiell107
- #1,597Fynn107
- #1,606Boyd106
- #1,606Camryn106
- #1,606Corbyn106
Tied with 8 names at #1,597; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.