Hoover Name Popularity and Statistics
Hoover 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 Record2022
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,127
First Year on Record1913
Hoover popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Boys | 6 | #10,863 |
| 1988 | Boys | 8 | #5,200 |
| 1987 | Boys | 6 | #6,089 |
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 |
| 1970 | Boys | 5 | #4,724 |
| 1968 | Boys | 8 | #3,107 |
| 1965 | Boys | 5 | #3,930 |
| 1964 | Boys | 5 | #4,039 |
| 1963 | Boys | 5 | #4,048 |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 |
| 1961 | Boys | 7 | #3,356 |
| 1960 | Boys | 9 | #2,871 |
| 1959 | Boys | 13 | #2,295 |
| 1958 | Boys | 17 | #1,953 |
| 1957 | Boys | 11 | #2,494 |
| 1956 | Boys | 15 | #2,091 |
| 1955 | Boys | 19 | #1,791 |
| 1954 | Boys | 12 | #2,316 |
| 1953 | Boys | 10 | #2,531 |
| 1952 | Boys | 6 | #3,373 |
| 1951 | Boys | 11 | #2,367 |
| 1950 | Boys | 9 | #2,580 |
| 1949 | Boys | 8 | #2,802 |
| 1942 | Boys | 5 | #3,560 |
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
1928 · Boys
256 recorded births and rank #362.
1929 · Boys
205 recorded births and rank #406.
1930 · Boys
92 recorded births and rank #640.
1932 · Boys
64 recorded births and rank #793.
Where Hoover ranked highest in 1956
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
- VA
- Rank #436 · 6 recorded births