How Many People Are Named Hoa?

Complete statistics for the name Hoa: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Hoa
Very Rare
Vietnamese

Hoa means 'flower' in Vietnamese, making it a name that blooms with beauty. Only 512 people named Hoa live in the US today, which means 1 in 645,122 Americans share this rare name. The name peaked in popularity back in 1982 with 48 births.

~407
Living in US
1 in 814,372
Americans
1982
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Flower
🌐
Origin
Vietnamese
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Gentle Graceful Beautiful
6
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

991,626
Worldwide Bearers
#905
Global Rank
🇻🇳 Vietnam
967,384
🇺🇸 United States
15,889
🇨🇦 Canada
3,702
🇮🇷 Iran
1,729
🇹🇭 Thailand
394
🇮🇩 Indonesia
287
🇬🇧 England
254
🇫🇷 France
245
🇳🇴 Norway
201
🇦🇺 Australia
198

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
249 (49%)
♀ Female
262 (51%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 39
34
Would be under 30 (6%)
498
Would be 30–60 (94%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 532 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1982

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
34
Modern Appeal
66
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Hoa Through the Generations

Hoa's journey through the generations reflects a stable presence in the naming landscape. With 532 total births recorded since its inception, the name has maintained a steady course, peaking in 1982 with 48 births. Today, there are 512 people named Hoa living in the US, with most falling within the 30-60 age range, indicating a name that's been embraced across different decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 152
Texas 13

✨ Similar Names to Hoa

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Hoa's Vietnamese roots

📄 About the Name Hoa

How Many People Have the Name Hoa?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 407 people in the United States currently share the name Hoa. That works out to roughly 1 in every 814,372 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Hoa a Common or Rare Name?

Hoa is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Hoa Mean?

Hoa means "flower" and comes from Vietnamese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Hoa in SSA data, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

When Was Hoa Most Popular?

The name Hoa reached peak popularity in 1982, with 48 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Hoa?

Approximately 407 people named Hoa live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 407. That works out to roughly 1 in 814,372 Americans.

Is Hoa a rare name?

Hoa is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 814,372 Americans has this name.

What does the name Hoa mean?

Hoa means "flower" and comes from Vietnamese origins.

Is Hoa more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 49% of people named Hoa are male and 51% are female.

When was Hoa most popular?

Hoa peaked in 1982 with 48 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US407
All-Time Births407
1 in X1 in 814,372
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age39
Peak Year1982
World Rank#905
Male %49%
Female %51%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.