Is Hamp a boy or girl name?

Hamp is a boy’s name. Of the 1,076 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Hamp

Recorded 1880–1996 · United States

Hamp was most popular in 1920, when 27 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,848 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,076 people named Hamp.

Hamp over time

Births per year. The dot marks Hamp’s peak in 1920. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Hamp a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Hamp is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,076 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Hamp

Where Hamp is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Georgia 20.5×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org