Is Hewitt a boy or girl name?

Hewitt is a boy’s name. Of the 981 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Hewitt

Recorded 1907–2025 · United States

Hewitt was most popular in 2024, when 27 American babies were given the name — ranking #8,498 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,652, with 26 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 981 people named Hewitt.

Hewitt over time

Births per year. The dot marks Hewitt’s peak in 2024. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Hewitt a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Hewitt is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 981 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% 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 Hewitt

Where Hewitt is most concentrated

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

Louisiana 45.6×

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