How Many People Are Named Hetal?
An estimated 114 people in the United States have the first name Hetal. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Hetal peaked in popularity in 1984 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hetal 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 Hetal paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
114
About 1 in 3,006,617 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1984
12 births
Total Registered
120
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hetal
Hetal is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 120 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Hetal as a female name
Ranked #12,652 in 1997
6 female births in 1997
Peak: 1984 (12 births)
Hetal: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hetal span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 84 babies were registered. While Hetal is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Hetal by Decade
How has Hetal 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.
Hetal by State
Hetal + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hetal as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hetal
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Hetal: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hetal?
We estimate approximately 114 people named Hetal 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 3,006,617 Americans share this first name.
Is Hetal a common name?
Hetal is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 120 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hetal most popular?
Hetal reached peak popularity in 1984, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hetal is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hetal a female name?
Hetal is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hetal Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hetal Smith, Hetal Johnson, Hetal 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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