Boy · #3,127 in 2026

Hutch

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

Current Rank

#3,127

Peak Rank

#3,036 (2024)

Total Babies

600

5-Yr Trend

+30%

1975

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#3036

Peak Rank

600

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Hutch

The earliest SSA record of Hutch as a baby boy name dates back to 1975, when 5 babies received it. 2024 was its biggest year on record, with 40 newborns named Hutch — #3,036 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 42% of all recorded Hutchs. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #3,127 among baby boy names with 39 births, rising sharply (+30% over the past five years). In total, more than 600 Hutchs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Hutch

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

Huch
Hitch
Hush
Hatch
Hooch
Hootch
Hach
Hudge
Haitch
Hotch
Hache
Hauch

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hutch

What does the name Hutch mean?

Hutch is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1975. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Hutch in 2026?

In 2026, Hutch ranks #3,127 among boys' names in the U.S., with 39 babies given the name that year.

When was Hutch most popular?

Hutch reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #3,036 that year with 40 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Hutch a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Hutch?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hutch include Aviv, Azarias, Cyncere. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hutch

Hutch is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 600 births in the dataset. Hutch's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #3,036. Use the chart and map above to compare Hutch'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.