Boy · #10,812 in 2026

Hartman

Hartman is a name that occurs as a surname and a given name.

Current Rank
#10,812
Peak Rank
#2,543 (1916)
Total Babies
100
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1916
First Year
2023
Last Year
1916
Peak Year
#2543
Peak Rank
100
Total Count
16
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Hartman

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Hartman is a name that occurs as a surname and a given name.

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The Story of Hartman

Hartman first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1916, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 10 Hartmans were born — ranking #2,543 that year. As of 2026, Hartman ranks #10,812 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 100 Hartmans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Hartman

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hartman is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Hartmann
  • Hardman
  • Hardeman
  • Hardmen
  • Harmon
  • Hearten
  • Harman
  • Harmen
  • Harten
  • Harton
  • Harshman
  • Cartman

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hartman

What does the name Hartman mean?
Hartman is a name that occurs as a surname and a given name.
How popular is Hartman in 2026?
In 2026, Hartman ranks #10,812 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Hartman most popular?
Hartman reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #2,543 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Hartman a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Hartman is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Hartman?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hartman include Alcee, Orva, Anatole. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hartman

Hartman is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 100 births in the dataset. Hartman's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #2,543. Use the chart and map above to compare Hartman's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.