Hodges
boy nameHodges entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #2251 in 1952, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1917–2025
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rank today
#2251
peak (1952)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3262 |
| 1920s | #3423 |
| 1930s | #3097 |
| 1940s | #3128 |
| 1950s | #3012 |
| 1960s | #3652 |
| 1970s | #5772 |
| 1980s | #5894 |
| 2010s | #12246 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Hodges are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hodges alive today was born around 1944, making them about 81 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hodges in 2025?
- Hodges is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Hodges most popular?
- Hodges peaked in 1952, reaching #2251 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Hodges with classmates?
- Hodges will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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