Hess

HEHS /ˈhɛs/
boy 1 syllable fading

Hess is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Hess is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1922. Hess was first reported in SSA data in 1920 and peaked in 1920 (5 births).

About the name Hess

PronunciationHEHS /ˈhɛs/
5peak births 1920
1920first in SSA data

Names similar to Hess

How popular is Hess?

Boys named Hess
19201922
Boys named Hess per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1920–1922 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1922) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Hess total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19225—#4,596
19205—#4,592