Boy or Girl

Is Hurley a boy or girl name?

Hurley was a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 2.9% of the 2,659 US babies named Hurley were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
#8,553
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Hurley since 1881
2,659
Most popular year
1919
54 babies
Babies named Hurley each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Hurley from 1881 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0153045601900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Hurley, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s3600%
1890s7400%
1900s7600%
1910s287113.7%
1920s40600%
1930s395122.9%
1940s33800%
1950s27600%
1960s14800%
1970s9300%
1980s6900%
1990s2500%
2000s931513.9%
2010s2044016.4%
2020s6100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20249#8,5530–
202313#6,6650–
20229#8,5610–
202116#5,6300–
202014#6,0890–
20196#11,2850–
201813#6,4895#16,587
201718#5,1750–
201615#5,8880–
201525#4,1216#15,214
201419#4,9436#15,319
201324#4,11010#10,539
201230#3,5735#17,849
201137#3,0728#12,601
201017#5,3390–
200928#3,76010#10,965
200824#4,1835#18,556
200723#4,2810–
20065#12,7430–
20057#9,4900–
20046#10,4560–
20030–0–
20020–0–
20010–0–
20000–0–
19990–0–
19980–0–
19975#9,8380–
19960–0–
19956#8,1890–
19940–0–
19930–0–
19928#6,3480–
19910–0–
19906#7,5140–
19898#5,8550–
19888#5,4010–
19878#5,1460–
19869#4,6200–
19850–0–
19846#5,8670–
19836#5,7610–
19826#5,9370–
198110#3,9620–
19808#4,6760–
19790–0–
19787#4,7360–
19775#6,2330–
19769#3,8390–
197511#3,3200–
19749#3,6750–
197316#2,4410–
19729#3,4560–
197111#3,0410–
197016#2,3380–
196915#2,2530–
196813#2,3800–
196710#2,6740–
196614#2,1750–
196520#1,7890–
196417#2,0130–
196319#1,8620–
196212#2,4320–
196116#2,0950–
196012#2,4720–
195917#2,0050–
195823#1,6590–
195727#1,5270–
195638#1,2390–
195515#2,0850–
195427#1,4810–
195336#1,2510–
195228#1,4440–
195127#1,4400–
195038#1,1720–
194935#1,2150–
194838#1,1680–
194726#1,4630–
194649#9570–
194533#1,1500–
194437#1,0950–
194329#1,2950–
194236#1,1540–
194124#1,3910–
194031#1,2180–
193938#1,0430–
193839#1,0350–
193734#1,1340–
193645#9190–
193542#9846#3,956
193436#1,1080–
193334#1,1350–
193242#1,0306#4,114
193138#1,1070–
193047#9960–
192939#1,1210–
192848#9980–
192731#1,3370–
192654#9220–
192542#1,0810–
192435#1,2330–
192346#1,0480–
192233#1,2710–
192141#1,1110–
192037#1,1930–
191954#9120–
191839#1,1010–
191743#9980–
191628#1,2860–
191529#1,2290–
191436#9206#3,369
191324#1,0380–
191213#1,3900–
191111#1,0760–
191010#1,0775#2,572
190910#9820–
19089#9870–
19075#1,4400–
190610#8230–
19058#9630–
190411#7410–
19038#8750–
19029#8240–
19010–0–
19006#1,2350–
18997#8990–
189811#6840–
18979#7560–
189611#6990–
18958#8310–
18940–0–
18935#1,1160–
18929#7680–
18915#1,0350–
18909#7000–
18890–0–
18886#9790–
18875#9940–
18865#1,0320–
18850–0–
18846#9080–
18830–0–
18828#7290–
18816#8270–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Hurley reached #684 in 1898. As a girl name, it reached #2,572 in 1910. 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 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Hurley

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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.