Hutchinson
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- HUCH-in-sun
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #5,397 for boys
Hutchinson is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “son of Hutchin (little Hugh)”. In 2025 it ranked 5,397th for boys in the US (17 babies).
What does Hutchinson mean?
English: English surname
“son of Hutchin (little Hugh)”
From Hutchin, a medieval pet form of Hugh; Anne Hutchinson was a famous Puritan dissenter in colonial Massachusetts.
Is Hutchinson a girl's or a boy's name?
Hutchinson is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Hutchinson in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,397th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 17 about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 22% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 17 boys in the US were named Hutchinson, making it the 5,397th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 2004.
Half of all the boys named Hutchinson in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Hutchinson in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #5,397 |
| 2024 | 23 | #4,430 |
| 2023 | 21 | #4,738 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,822 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,693 |
| 2020 | 14 | #5,976 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5,808 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4,606 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5,522 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,721 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6,671 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,400 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,486 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 11 | #6,899 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
Nicknames for Hutchinson
- Hutch 35 boys in the US in 2025
Names like Hutchinson
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Tru, Chozen, Kairo, Kaizen, Kingston, Hutson, Huxton, Akari, Hudson, Remington, Dutton, Tadeo
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Hutchinson: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hutchinson, updated 20 October 2026.