Hinton

HIHN-tuhn /ˈhɪntən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Hinton is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1920 and has since faded.

Hinton is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Hinton was first reported in SSA data in 1908 and peaked in 1920 (20 births).

About the name Hinton

PronunciationHIHN-tuhn /ˈhɪntən/
20peak births 1920
1908first in SSA data

Names similar to Hinton

How popular is Hinton?

Boys named Hinton
19081920194019601980200020202024
Boys named Hinton per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1908–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) 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

Hinton total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202455#13,000
202288#9,306
201755#12,985
201666#11,231
201455#12,771
201388#9,102
20121313#6,442
201155#13,017
200777#10,167
19706—#4,453
19665—#4,190
196313—#2,360
19595—#4,243
19566—#3,704
19558—#3,072
19548—#3,047
19538—#3,020
19526—#3,526
19516—#3,527
195010—#2,499
19499—#2,692
19487—#3,139
19479—#2,762
19465—#3,740
194511—#2,185
194413—#2,034
194212—#2,196
19419—#2,557
194010—#2,390
19395—#3,707
193810—#2,393
193715—#1,865
193610—#2,361
19359—#2,612
193410—#2,465
19338—#2,851
193212—#2,246
19319—#2,750
193011—#2,517
192910—#2,675
192813—#2,326
192715—#2,147
19267—#3,537
192514—#2,250
192419—#1,866
192316—#2,067
192210—#2,899
192111—#2,704
192020—#1,788
191913—#2,316
191810—#2,773
191711—#2,487
191612—#2,325
191516—#1,827
191410—#2,178
19138—#2,170
191212—#1,469
19117—#1,462
19085—#1,493