How Many People Are Named Hurley?

1,103

people named Hurley are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 309,868 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,659 babies named Hurley in Social Security records from 1881 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#9,944

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#3,650

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Peak Year

1919

54 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
5.2%
Male
94.8%

Of the babies given the name Hurley, 5.2% were girls and 94.8% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Hurley rose from 3.7% in the 1910s to 16.4% in the 2010s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Hurley alive today is about 46 years old, and 43% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 14 and 72 in 2025.

Under 30 414
37.6%
30 to 59 212
19.2%
60 and over 476
43.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Hurley first appears in the records in 1881 and was given most often in 1919, to 54 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.

Babies given the name each year, 1881 to 2024

🏆 Rank History

Hurley has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #683, in 1898.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#683 (1898)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,105 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Hurley alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Hurley were born in North Carolina than in any other state: about 51 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Hurley was given 18.4 times as often in North Carolina and 9.4 times in Virginia.

North Carolina 51
Virginia 21
California 6
Texas 6
Tennessee 5
Arkansas 3
Missouri 3
Alabama 1

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