Hoy Popularity by Year
Follow Hoy across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Hoy birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Boys | 5 | #12,330 | Down 7,912 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 7 | #4,418 | Down 228 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 7 | #4,190 | Up 315 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 6 | #4,505 | Down 1,135 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 9 | #3,370 | Up 225 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 7 | #3,595 | Up 78 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 6 | #3,673 | Up 293 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 5 | #3,966 | Down 916 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 8 | #3,050 | Up 596 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 6 | #3,646 | Up 419 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 5 | #4,065 | Down 27 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 5 | #4,038 | Down 1,001 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 8 | #3,037 | Up 522 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 | Down 1,285 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 13 | #2,274 | Up 1,668 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 5 | #3,942 | Down 741 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 7 | #3,201 | Down 994 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 13 | #2,207 | Up 184 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 11 | #2,391 | Down 24 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 11 | #2,367 | Up 1,314 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 5 | #3,681 | Down 1,075 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 9 | #2,606 | Down 491 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 13 | #2,115 | Up 383 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 10 | #2,498 | Down 549 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 14 | #1,949 | Up 444 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 9 | #2,393 | Down 503 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 14 | #1,890 | Down 57 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 16 | #1,833 | Up 312 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 12 | #2,145 | Up 62 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 11 | #2,207 | Up 271 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 9 | #2,478 | Down 599 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 14 | #1,879 | Up 22 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 14 | #1,901 | Up 12 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 14 | #1,913 | Down 190 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 16 | #1,723 | Up 806 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 9 | #2,529 | Down 408 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 12 | #2,121 | Down 716 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 23 | #1,405 | Up 179 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 20 | #1,584 | Up 419 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 14 | #2,003 | Up 76 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 14 | #2,079 | Up 687 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 9 | #2,766 | Down 1,119 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 21 | #1,647 | Up 149 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 19 | #1,796 | Up 278 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 15 | #2,074 | Down 395 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 21 | #1,679 | Down 324 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 30 | #1,355 | Down 161 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 36 | #1,194 | Up 633 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 19 | #1,827 | Down 61 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 20 | #1,766 | Down 261 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 25 | #1,505 | Up 26 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 23 | #1,531 | Up 8 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 23 | #1,539 | Down 11 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 22 | #1,528 | Up 321 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 16 | #1,849 | Down 439 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 23 | #1,410 | Up 135 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 16 | #1,545 | Up 258 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 10 | #1,803 | Down 57 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 9 | #1,746 | Down 209 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 6 | #1,537 | Down 609 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 12 | #928 | Up 325 places |
| 1906 | Boys | 5 | #1,253 | Down 20 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 5 | #1,233 | Down 270 places |
| 1891 | Boys | 5 | #963 | Down 20 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 5 | #943 | Down 261 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 8 | #682 | — |