Hartford is a rare name used for both girls and boys that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Hartford is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #6,585 among boys (13) and #6,405 among girls (18) — overall #7,768 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | 31 | #6,405 | #6,585 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | #7,052 | #9,307 |
| 2023 | 23 | 23 | #7,785 | #8,486 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | #7,408 | #9,299 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | #11,490 | #6,454 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,120 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,046 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,908 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | — | #9,931 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | — | #11,316 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | — | #5,388 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | — | #4,612 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | — | #4,182 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | — | #3,784 |
| 1961 | 6 | — | — | #3,800 |
| 1960 | 6 | — | — | #3,815 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | — | #3,757 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | — | #4,051 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | — | #3,517 |
| 1950 | 8 | — | — | #2,875 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | — | #3,131 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | — | #3,461 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | — | #3,729 |
| 1945 | 7 | — | — | #2,854 |
| 1944 | 6 | — | — | #3,263 |
| 1943 | 9 | — | — | #2,634 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | — | #3,790 |
| 1940 | 7 | — | — | #2,983 |
| 1939 | 5 | — | — | #3,699 |
| 1938 | 6 | — | — | #3,317 |
| 1937 | 14 | — | — | #1,948 |
| 1934 | 7 | — | — | #3,121 |
| 1933 | 5 | — | — | #3,874 |
| 1931 | 5 | — | — | #4,004 |
| 1930 | 6 | — | — | #3,770 |
| 1929 | 11 | — | — | #2,504 |
| 1928 | 9 | — | — | #2,934 |
| 1927 | 11 | — | — | #2,606 |
| 1926 | 8 | — | — | #3,245 |
| 1925 | 18 | — | — | #1,901 |
| 1924 | 20 | — | — | #1,806 |
| 1923 | 9 | — | — | #3,053 |
| 1922 | 9 | — | — | #3,119 |
| 1921 | 12 | — | — | #2,548 |
| 1920 | 12 | — | — | #2,522 |
| 1919 | 11 | — | — | #2,575 |
| 1918 | 14 | — | — | #2,211 |
| 1917 | 12 | — | — | #2,344 |
| 1916 | 12 | — | — | #2,322 |
| 1915 | 7 | — | — | #3,211 |
| 1914 | 8 | — | — | #2,526 |
| 1913 | 10 | — | — | #1,863 |
| 1912 | 7 | — | — | #2,132 |
| 1909 | 5 | — | — | #1,561 |
| 1895 | 5 | — | — | #1,158 |
| 1890 | 5 | — | — | #1,067 |