Houa**
#15,949 most common girls' name of all time · #26,289 across all names · 30% male / 70% female · used 1981–2002 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#15,949
Rank overall
#26,289 of 105,966
First appeared
1981
Years on the list
20 of 146
All-time
260
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1992 #5,680
Best rank
#5,680 1992
Girls
Boys
peak 28/yr
Houa first appears in 1981. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,305 |
| 2001 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,236 |
| 1998 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,078 |
| 1997 | 8 | — | 8 | #10,370 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | 13 | #6,997 |
| 1995 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,206 |
| 1994 | 12 | 8 | 20 | #7,449 |
| 1993 | 16 | 11 | 27 | #5,895 |
| 1992 | 17 | 11 | 28 | #5,680 |
| 1991 | 12 | 8 | 20 | #7,310 |
| 1990 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #9,025 |
| 1989 | 14 | 11 | 25 | #6,114 |
| 1988 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,260 |
| 1987 | 7 | 7 | 14 | #9,575 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,368 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,958 |
| 1984 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,023 |
| 1983 | 7 | 7 | 14 | #8,918 |
| 1982 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,875 |
| 1981 | 6 | 9 | 15 | #10,306 |