Heston is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2016 and remains in steady use.
Heston is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,315 for boy births in the United States (and #4,982 across all names), given to 60 babies. Heston was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 2016 (78 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60 | 60 | #2,315 |
| 2024 | 44 | 44 | #2,889 |
| 2023 | 58 | 58 | #2,371 |
| 2022 | 59 | 59 | #2,389 |
| 2021 | 67 | 67 | #2,139 |
| 2020 | 52 | 52 | #2,483 |
| 2019 | 62 | 62 | #2,241 |
| 2018 | 66 | 66 | #2,127 |
| 2017 | 55 | 55 | #2,361 |
| 2016 | 78 | 78 | #1,892 |
| 2015 | 54 | 54 | #2,394 |
| 2014 | 61 | 61 | #2,216 |
| 2013 | 55 | 55 | #2,312 |
| 2012 | 49 | 49 | #2,533 |
| 2011 | 47 | 47 | #2,603 |
| 2010 | 49 | 49 | #2,527 |
| 2009 | 55 | 55 | #2,364 |
| 2008 | 53 | 53 | #2,416 |
| 2007 | 30 | 30 | #3,540 |
| 2006 | 25 | 25 | #3,931 |
| 2005 | 26 | 26 | #3,654 |
| 2004 | 20 | 20 | #4,320 |
| 2003 | 35 | 35 | #2,810 |
| 2002 | 25 | 25 | #3,491 |
| 2001 | 31 | 31 | #2,953 |
| 2000 | 27 | 27 | #3,176 |
| 1999 | 28 | 28 | #2,966 |
| 1998 | 18 | 18 | #3,906 |
| 1997 | 11 | — | #5,414 |
| 1996 | 12 | — | #4,994 |
| 1995 | 10 | — | #5,655 |
| 1994 | 18 | — | #3,656 |
| 1993 | 20 | — | #3,295 |
| 1992 | 17 | — | #3,667 |
| 1991 | 13 | — | #4,322 |
| 1990 | 11 | — | #4,806 |
| 1989 | 11 | — | #4,624 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | #7,724 |
| 1987 | 16 | — | #3,115 |
| 1986 | 13 | — | #3,521 |
| 1985 | 12 | — | #3,672 |
| 1984 | 13 | — | #3,350 |
| 1983 | 9 | — | #4,282 |
| 1982 | 7 | — | #5,247 |
| 1981 | 10 | — | #3,958 |
| 1980 | 10 | — | #3,958 |
| 1979 | 10 | — | #3,915 |
| 1978 | 8 | — | #4,306 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | #4,794 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | #5,191 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #5,051 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | #4,868 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #5,401 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | #4,378 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | #3,788 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | #4,228 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | #3,274 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | #4,405 |
| 1925 | 5 | — | #4,526 |
| 1920 | 7 | — | #3,632 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | #3,560 |
| 1918 | 7 | — | #3,510 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | #4,080 |