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Huey

Boy

Meaning of Huey: German: 'heart or mind'

Huey is a boy's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2877th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1053rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2877

42 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1053

28 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

7,103

First recorded 1880 · peak 1935

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 14 babies1982: 21 babies1983: 27 babies1984: 15 babies1985: 14 babies1986: 17 babies1987: 28 babies1988: 13 babies1989: 24 babies1990: 14 babies19901991: 19 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 11 babies1994: 12 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 16 babies1999: 17 babies2000: 5 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 8 babies2003: 10 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 10 babies2006: 14 babies2007: 12 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 14 babies2010: 11 babies20102011: 12 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 14 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 15 babies2016: 30 babies2017: 20 babies2018: 30 babies2019: 23 babies2020: 31 babies20202021: 44 babies2022: 37 babies2023: 35 babies2024: 43 babies2025: 42 babies
US babies named Huey per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 44.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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