How Many People Are Named Hose?
An estimated 6 people in the United States have the first name Hose. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 60 years old, and Hose peaked in popularity in 1971 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hose 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 Hose paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Hose is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
6
About 1 in 57,125,723 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
60
years old
Peak Year
1971
7 births
Total Registered
12
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hose
Hose is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 12 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Hose as a male name
Ranked #4,135 in 1971
7 male births in 1971
Peak: 1971 (7 births)
Hose: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hose span from the 1910s to the 1970s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 7 babies were registered. Hose remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Hose by Decade
How has Hose 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.
Hose + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hose as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hose
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Hose: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hose?
We estimate approximately 6 people named Hose 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 57,125,723 Americans share this first name.
Is Hose a common name?
Hose is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 22.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 12 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hose most popular?
Hose reached peak popularity in 1971, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hose is approximately 60 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hose a male name?
Hose is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hose Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hose Smith, Hose Johnson, Hose 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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