How Many People Are Named Hoyte?
Complete statistics for the name Hoyte: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Hoyte is a very rare male name, with only 50 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 6,537,543 Americans. The vast majority of these folks are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity back in 1935.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 93All 262 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: 1935Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Hoyte Through the Generations
Hoyte has seen a stable presence through the generations, with its peak year being 1935 when 14 babies were given this name. Today, all 50 individuals named Hoyte in the US are over 60 years old, indicating a strong generational skew towards older adults. This name, while not common, has maintained its unique charm and is considered a blend between classic and modern.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Hoyte's English surname used as a first name roots
📄 About the Name Hoyte
How Many People Have the Name Hoyte?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,084 people in the United States currently share the name Hoyte. That works out to roughly 1 in every 305,765 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Hoyte a Common or Rare Name?
Hoyte 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 Hoyte Mean?
Hoyte means "creative variant of Hoyt" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Hoyte in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Hoyte Most Popular?
The name Hoyte reached peak popularity in 1935, with 14 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 Hoyte?
Approximately 1,084 people named Hoyte live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,084. That works out to roughly 1 in 305,765 Americans.
Is Hoyte a rare name?
Hoyte is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 305,765 Americans has this name.
What does the name Hoyte mean?
Hoyte means "creative variant of Hoyt" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.
Is Hoyte more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Hoyte are male and 0% are female.
When was Hoyte most popular?
Hoyte peaked in 1935 with 14 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.