In 2025, 82 US boys were named Huck, making it the 1,909th most common boys’ name of the year, down 168 places from #1,741 in 2024. That is 13 fewer than the 95 boys named Huck in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,310, reached in 2018. That year also had the most boys given the name: 139. For comparison, it was #1,709 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Huck in 22 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2004 with 6 babies. In all, 1,570 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 833 babies named Huck.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,140 US boys were named Huck; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 139. In 2025 that was about 1 in 20,830 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Huck ranked highest in Tennessee in 2025, at #971 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Huk are summarised on this page.