How Many People Are Named Hobson?
people named Hobson are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 3,487,600 people in the US has this name
Based on 436 babies named Hobson in Social Security records from 1898 to 2021, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
38 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Hobson in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Hobson alive today is about 47 years old, and 54% are 60 or older.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Hobson first appears in the records in 1898 and was given most often in 1898, to 38 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2021.
Babies given the name each year, 1898 to 2021
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