How Many People Are Named Hamse?
An estimated 67 people in the United States have the first name Hamse. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Hamse peaked in popularity in 2013 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hamse as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Hamse paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Hamse is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
67
About 1 in 5,115,736 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2013
9 births
Total Registered
68
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hamse
Hamse is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 68 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Hamse as a male name
Ranked #12,918 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (9 births)
Hamse: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hamse span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 38 babies were registered. While Hamse is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Hamse by Decade
How has Hamse tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Hamse by State
Hamse + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hamse as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hamse
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Hamse: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hamse?
We estimate approximately 67 people named Hamse are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 5,115,736 Americans share this first name.
Is Hamse a common name?
Hamse is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 58.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 68 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hamse most popular?
Hamse reached peak popularity in 2013, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hamse is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hamse a male name?
Hamse is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hamse Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hamse Smith, Hamse Johnson, Hamse Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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