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Hampton

Hampton holds the #1443 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 124 newborn boys in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #1694 in 2020 to #1443 today. Its strongest year on record was 1891 (#497 nationally, 13 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1880. The name's biggest fan base is in South Carolina (#212 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1443
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#497
in 1891 (1890s)
Babies in 2025
124
boys named Hampton

Hampton popularity, 1880–2025

0.004%0.008%0.012%0.015%18801900192019401960198020002020#497 in 1891
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1891

Where Hampton is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025MI—New York: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025CT—California: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025CA—Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025AR—Tennessee: #719 (9 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)TN#719North Carolina: #718 (12 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NC#718South Carolina: #212 (26 boys, 0.12% of boys born 2025)SC#212District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025MS—Alabama: #333 (16 boys, 0.07% of boys born 2025)AL#333Georgia: #519 (20 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)GA#519Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025HI—Texas: #2080 (7 boys, 0.00% of boys born 2025)TX#2080Florida: fewer than 5 boys named Hampton in 2025FL—
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: South Carolina (#212), Alabama (#333), Georgia (#519)

Uniqueness score

61/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Hampton in the most recent year of SSA data.

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