Hickory
Boy nameHickory has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It peaked in 2023.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
17
Peak year
2023 (7 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1973
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Hickory.
FAQ
How popular is the name Hickory?
Hickory has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Hickory peak?
Hickory peaked in 2023, when 7 babies were given the name.
Is Hickory a girl or boy name?
Hickory is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Hickory are boys).
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