Girl · #4,960 in 2026

Hulene

Name: Popularity of the name Hulene in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Hulene, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,960

Peak Rank

#3,666 (1921)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1918

First Year

1946

Last Year

1921

Peak Year

#3666

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Hulene

American parents first put Hulene on the record books as a baby girl name in 1918, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 8 Hulenes were born — ranking #3,666 that year. About 69% of every Hulene on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Hulene last appeared in the published SSA data in 1946, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 32 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Hulene

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hulene

What does the name Hulene mean?

Hulene is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1918. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Hulene in 2026?

In 2026, Hulene ranks #4,960 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Hulene most popular?

Hulene reached its peak popularity in 1921, ranking #3,666 that year with 8 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Hulene most popular?

Hulene has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Hulene.

Is Hulene a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Hulene is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Hulene?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hulene include Lolla, Parrie, Octava. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hulene

Hulene is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1918 and has accumulated 32 births in the dataset. Hulene's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #3,666. Use the chart and map above to compare Hulene'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.