Quick answers about Hobart
How many people are named Hobart?
An estimated 659 living Americans are named Hobart.
How rare is Hobart?
Hobart fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Hobart?
The median age of a living American named Hobart is approximately 66 years, with most bearers falling between 54 and 76 years old.
Is Hobart still popular?
Not especially. Hobart has been declining since its 1921 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Hobart most common?
Hobart has its strongest geographic signal in Kentucky, where it appears 4.4× more often than the national baseline.
1885Peak 19212025
Where it lives now
Hobart is most concentrated in Kentucky — about 4.4× the national rate in the 1920s. It also runs high in West Virginia and Tennessee.
States where Hobart is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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