The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2000 Starting On H.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on H? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2000 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys
this specific year.
| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Hunter | 1 in 141 (0.71%) | 12,534 |
| 126 | Henry | 1 in 569 (0.18%) | 3,108 |
| 128 | Hayden | 1 in 582 (0.17%) | 3,041 |
| 185 | Harrison | 1 in 903 (0.11%) | 1,959 |
| 186 | Hector | 1 in 903 (0.11%) | 1,959 |
| 400 | Hugo | 1 in 2,979 (0.03%) | 594 |
| 448 | Harley | 1 in 3,553 (0.03%) | 498 |
| 451 | Holden | 1 in 3,604 (0.03%) | 491 |
| 526 | Harry | 1 in 4,693 (0.02%) | 377 |
| 537 | Harold | 1 in 4,901 (0.02%) | 361 |
| 568 | Humberto | 1 in 5,617 (0.02%) | 315 |
| 585 | Hudson | 1 in 5,978 (0.02%) | 296 |
| 663 | Hassan | 1 in 7,864 (0.01%) | 225 |
| 664 | Howard | 1 in 7,864 (0.01%) | 225 |
| 765 | Houston | 1 in 10,348 (0.01%) | 171 |
| 778 | Hamza | 1 in 10,724 (0.01%) | 165 |
| 862 | Heriberto | 1 in 13,107 (0.01%) | 135 |
| 872 | Heath | 1 in 13,507 (0.01%) | 131 |
| 918 | Hernan | 1 in 14,623 (0.01%) | 121 |
| 919 | Hugh | 1 in 14,623 (0.01%) | 121 |
| 944 | Herbert | 1 in 15,659 (0.01%) | 113 |
| 1060 | Harvey | 1 in 19,660 (0.01%) | 90 |
| 1061 | Hasan | 1 in 19,660 (0.01%) | 90 |
| 1074 | Hakeem | 1 in 20,107 (0%) | 88 |
| 1090 | Harris | 1 in 21,065 (0%) | 84 |
| 1112 | Haden | 1 in 21,845 (0%) | 81 |
| 1157 | Hans | 1 in 24,575 (0%) | 72 |
| 1169 | Herman | 1 in 25,278 (0%) | 70 |
| 1179 | Hezekiah | 1 in 25,644 (0%) | 69 |
| 1200 | Horacio | 1 in 26,409 (0%) | 67 |
| 1280 | Hussein | 1 in 31,043 (0%) | 57 |
| 1447 | Homero | 1 in 41,150 (0%) | 43 |
| 1487 | Hiram | 1 in 43,157 (0%) | 41 |
| 1591 | Hilario | 1 in 50,555 (0%) | 35 |
| 1623 | Hadi | 1 in 53,619 (0%) | 33 |
| 1624 | Hank | 1 in 53,619 (0%) | 33 |
| 1625 | Heber | 1 in 53,619 (0%) | 33 |
| 1639 | Humza | 1 in 55,295 (0%) | 32 |
| 1640 | Hyrum | 1 in 55,295 (0%) | 32 |
| 1661 | Hayes | 1 in 57,079 (0%) | 31 |
| 1756 | Haris | 1 in 65,535 (0%) | 27 |
| 1821 | Horace | 1 in 70,777 (0%) | 25 |
| 1879 | Hagen | 1 in 76,932 (0%) | 23 |
| 2039 | Hampton | 1 in 93,128 (0%) | 19 |
| 2040 | Harlan | 1 in 93,128 (0%) | 19 |
| 2088 | Haiden | 1 in 98,302 (0%) | 18 |
| 2089 | Hamzah | 1 in 98,302 (0%) | 18 |
| 2090 | Hanson | 1 in 98,302 (0%) | 18 |
| 2091 | Hershel | 1 in 98,302 (0%) | 18 |
| 2139 | Haydn | 1 in 104,084 (0%) | 17 |
| 2195 | Hershy | 1 in 110,590 (0%) | 16 |
| 2196 | Hilton | 1 in 110,590 (0%) | 16 |
| 2236 | Hakim | 1 in 117,962 (0%) | 15 |
| 2237 | Haroon | 1 in 117,962 (0%) | 15 |
| 2238 | Haven | 1 in 117,962 (0%) | 15 |
| 2302 | Hillel | 1 in 126,388 (0%) | 14 |
| 2368 | Hamilton | 1 in 136,110 (0%) | 13 |
| 2369 | Harper | 1 in 136,110 (0%) | 13 |
| 2370 | Hipolito | 1 in 136,110 (0%) | 13 |
| 2371 | Hubert | 1 in 136,110 (0%) | 13 |
| 2435 | Henri | 1 in 147,453 (0%) | 12 |
| 2606 | Haley | 1 in 176,943 (0%) | 10 |
| 2607 | Henrry | 1 in 176,943 (0%) | 10 |
| 2608 | Herson | 1 in 176,943 (0%) | 10 |
| 2703 | Harout | 1 in 196,604 (0%) | 9 |
| 2704 | Heston | 1 in 196,604 (0%) | 9 |
| 2786 | Hakop | 1 in 221,179 (0%) | 8 |
| 2787 | Harjot | 1 in 221,179 (0%) | 8 |
| 2788 | Hervey | 1 in 221,179 (0%) | 8 |
| 2920 | Hakob | 1 in 252,776 (0%) | 7 |
| 2921 | Hanif | 1 in 252,776 (0%) | 7 |
| 2922 | Hansel | 1 in 252,776 (0%) | 7 |
| 2923 | Harsh | 1 in 252,776 (0%) | 7 |
| 2924 | Hasani | 1 in 252,776 (0%) | 7 |
| 2925 | Hieu | 1 in 252,776 (0%) | 7 |
| 3138 | Haider | 1 in 294,906 (0%) | 6 |
| 3139 | Hammad | 1 in 294,906 (0%) | 6 |
| 3140 | Hassaan | 1 in 294,906 (0%) | 6 |
| 3141 | Hazen | 1 in 294,906 (0%) | 6 |
| 3142 | Helaman | 1 in 294,906 (0%) | 6 |
| 3143 | Henrique | 1 in 294,906 (0%) | 6 |
| 3144 | Homar | 1 in 294,906 (0%) | 6 |
| 3530 | Hadley | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3531 | Haig | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3532 | Harman | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3533 | Harpreet | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3534 | Harutyun | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3535 | Hermilo | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3536 | Herminio | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3537 | Hisham | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3538 | Hogan | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3539 | Hollis | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3540 | Homer | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3541 | Hovanes | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3542 | Hussain | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
| 3543 | Hussien | 1 in 353,887 (0%) | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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