Hewey
Boy nameHewey has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1923. It peaked in 1923.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
23
Peak year
1923 (7 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1923
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Hewey — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Hewey.
Sibling name ideas for Hewey
Same era and popularity as Hewey, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Hewey?
Hewey has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1923. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Hewey peak?
Hewey peaked in 1923, when 7 babies were given the name.
Is Hewey a girl or boy name?
Hewey is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Hewey are boys).
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