How Many People Are Named Hattye?
An estimated 9 people in the United States have the first name Hattye. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 94 years old, and Hattye peaked in popularity in 1915 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hattye 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 Hattye paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 94, Hattye is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1942.
- Hattye is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
9
About 1 in 38,083,815 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
94
years old
Peak Year
1915
13 births
Total Registered
121
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hattye
Hattye is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 121 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Hattye as a female name
Ranked #4,314 in 1942
6 female births in 1942
Peak: 1915 (13 births)
Hattye: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hattye span from the 1890s to the 1940s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 55 babies were registered. Hattye has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Hattye by Decade
How has Hattye 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.
Hattye + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hattye as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Hattye: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hattye?
We estimate approximately 9 people named Hattye 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 38,083,815 Americans share this first name.
Is Hattye a common name?
Hattye is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 25.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 121 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hattye most popular?
Hattye reached peak popularity in 1915, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hattye is approximately 94 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hattye a female name?
Hattye is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hattye Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hattye Smith, Hattye Johnson, Hattye 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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