Boy or Girl

Is Honey a boy or girl name?

Honey is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 282 girls and 0 boys were named Honey, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 4,431 US babies named Honey were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#935
Babies named Honey since 1912
4,431
Most popular year
2024
282 babies
Babies named Honey each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Honey from 1912 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.075150225300192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Honey, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1910s070100%
1920s0134100%
1930s0165100%
1940s0246100%
1950s0220100%
1960s0309100%
1970s0662100%
1980s0320100%
1990s0151100%
2000s0648100%
2010s0588100%
2020s0918100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–282#935
20230–205#1,171
20220–200#1,211
20210–135#1,555
20200–96#1,968
20190–68#2,573
20180–57#2,922
20170–41#3,724
20160–51#3,196
20150–49#3,318
20140–48#3,341
20130–59#2,879
20120–74#2,481
20110–58#2,961
20100–83#2,302
20090–81#2,384
20080–90#2,210
20070–101#2,026
20060–93#2,099
20050–110#1,783
20040–77#2,271
20030–25#4,996
20020–24#4,961
20010–23#5,072
20000–24#4,852
19990–18#5,746
19980–16#6,171
19970–22#4,717
19960–18#5,366
19950–15#6,069
19940–12#7,271
19930–8#9,914
19920–15#6,120
19910–9#8,850
19900–18#5,137
19890–23#4,164
19880–13#6,014
19870–18#4,537
19860–26#3,389
19850–26#3,352
19840–26#3,263
19830–35#2,564
19820–41#2,385
19810–45#2,237
19800–67#1,694
19790–70#1,611
19780–53#1,870
19770–76#1,453
19760–65#1,551
19750–71#1,450
19740–79#1,337
19730–65#1,465
19720–53#1,681
19710–73#1,430
19700–57#1,641
19690–76#1,295
19680–48#1,688
19670–19#2,906
19660–39#1,836
19650–21#2,698
19640–35#2,028
19630–20#2,812
19620–19#2,851
19610–18#3,001
19600–14#3,418
19590–25#2,308
19580–13#3,437
19570–12#3,550
19560–20#2,566
19550–28#2,038
19540–33#1,807
19530–19#2,458
19520–30#1,838
19510–13#3,003
19500–27#1,850
19490–26#1,898
19480–17#2,443
19470–30#1,770
19460–44#1,310
19450–16#2,185
19440–24#1,718
19430–27#1,639
19420–23#1,778
19410–23#1,670
19400–16#2,057
19390–20#1,756
19380–15#2,160
19370–17#1,953
19360–15#2,085
19350–19#1,808
19340–15#2,127
19330–9#2,984
19320–19#1,838
19310–15#2,143
19300–21#1,772
19290–15#2,238
19280–17#2,134
19270–27#1,598
19260–21#1,902
19250–7#4,198
19240–10#3,241
19230–10#3,229
19220–11#3,042
19210–8#3,823
19200–8#3,763
19190–13#2,571
19180–14#2,433
19170–12#2,628
19160–0–
19150–10#2,794
19140–6#3,365
19130–7#2,661
19120–8#2,237

Highest rank

Honey has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #935 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Honey

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.