Huston
Huston is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 12 births. Its best rank was 620th, in 1908.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 120.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 192260 births
- Best rank
- #620in 1908
- Since 1880
- 2,704people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,704 boys have been named Huston in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1922, with 60 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1939, and the 1920s alone account for 18%. It has spent 24 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Huston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 36 | |
| 1890s | 49 | |
| 1900s | 101 | |
| 1910s | 328 | |
| 1920s | 475 | |
| 1930s | 378 | |
| 1940s | 279 | |
| 1950s | 174 | |
| 1960s | 105 | |
| 1970s | 66 | |
| 1980s | 103 | |
| 1990s | 179 | |
| 2000s | 211 | |
| 2010s | 151 | |
| 2020s | 69 |
In 1922, its biggest year
Huston was the 896th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1922 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1922.
Names that rose and fell with Huston
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Oranpeak 1922
- Garnettpeak 1920
- Othapeak 1920
- Gastonpeak 1918
- Ottispeak 1920
- Obiepeak 1924
- Otispeak 1920
- Furmanpeak 1918
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.