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Houston
OriginScottish
Meaning"Hugh's town"
GenderGirl
About Houston
The name Houston peaked for girls at #4662 in 2021. Houston is also used for boys, ranking #675 in 2025.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Houston ranked #9092 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4662 in 2021.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,662 | 29 | 17.7 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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