How popular is the name Humphrey in 2025?

Humphrey is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Humphrey most popular?

Humphrey peaked in 1893, reaching #650 among US boy names.

Humphrey will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Humphrey entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #650 in 1893, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#650

peak (1893)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 500 people named Humphrey are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Humphrey alive today was born around 1945, making them about 80 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Humphrey in 2025?: Humphrey is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Humphrey most popular?: Humphrey peaked in 1893, reaching #650 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Humphrey with classmates?: Humphrey will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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