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Hartford

Recorded 1890–2025 · United States

Hartford was most popular in 2025, when 31 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,732 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,732, with 31 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 527 people named Hartford.

Most popular in2025
Rank that year#7,732
Births that year31
Total since 1880527
Given to87% boys

Hartford over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Hartford’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Hartford a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Hartford is mostly a boy’s name — 13.5% of the 527 Americans given it were girls and 86.5% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 50% girls and 50% 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.

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