Boy nameCurrently #9,298 in the USRising
Humphrey
//ˈhəmfɹi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19248 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Humphrey's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Humphrey's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Humphrey |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 8 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 10 |
| 1894 | 9 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1912 | 17 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 14 |
| 1917 | 19 |
| 1918 | 21 |
| 1919 | 14 |
| 1920 | 17 |
| 1921 | 18 |
| 1922 | 13 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 22 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 18 |
| 1927 | 15 |
| 1928 | 12 |
| 1929 | 16 |
| 1930 | 17 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 16 |
| 1933 | 14 |
| 1934 | 18 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 16 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1945 | 13 |
| 1946 | 13 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 14 |
| 1949 | 13 |
| 1950 | 14 |
| 1951 | 17 |
| 1952 | 12 |
| 1953 | 14 |
| 1954 | 18 |
| 1955 | 15 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 17 |
| 1958 | 16 |
| 1959 | 14 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 11 |
| 1963 | 14 |
| 1964 | 14 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 11 |
| 1967 | 10 |
| 1968 | 11 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Humphrey through the decades
- Humphrey peaked in 1924, when 22 babies were named Humphrey in the US.
- The 1910s were Humphrey's strongest decade, averaging 15 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2012–2024), use of Humphrey has fallen 7% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Humphrey currently ranks #9,298 in the US and is on the rise.