Hao Name Popularity and Statistics

Hao is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births454
First Year on Record1976

Hao popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys6#10,695
2021Boys5#12,146
2020Boys6#10,605
2017Boys12#6,685
2016Boys8#8,816
2015Boys12#6,676
2014Boys7#9,642
2013Boys7#9,655
2012Boys13#6,306
2011Boys16#5,433
2010Boys9#8,139
2009Boys7#9,864
2008Boys17#5,249
2007Boys12#6,622
2006Boys18#4,865
2005Boys8#8,299
2004Boys18#4,602
2003Boys10#6,715
2002Boys19#4,188
2001Boys5#10,556
2000Boys16#4,573
1999Boys13#5,035
1998Boys14#4,650
1997Boys12#4,960

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1992 · Boys

20 recorded births and rank #3,220.

2002 · Boys

19 recorded births and rank #4,188.

2006 · Boys

18 recorded births and rank #4,865.

2004 · Boys

18 recorded births and rank #4,602.

Where Hao ranked highest in 2017

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

CA
Rank #2,557 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Hao