An uncommon Old English pick — distinctive and rare.
A surname transferred from the given name.
Hutchinson is a boy's baby name of Old English origin, an English patronymic surname meaning 'son of Hutch,' itself a medieval diminutive of Hugh (meaning 'mind, spirit'). As a given name, it carries the established prestige of surname-as-first-name naming.
Hutchinson has a distinguished, slightly formal sound — the kind of name that commands attention in full while offering the friendly Hutch as a natural nickname.
Hutchinson climbed 5998 spots in the last 20 years — from #10458 to #4460.
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 81 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 107 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 34 | — |
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | #4460 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4944 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6970 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6852 |
| 2020 | 14 | #6090 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5918 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4656 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5628 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6873 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6825 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5831 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5489 |
| 2009 | 5 | #13186 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11583 |
| 2007 | 6 | #11445 |
| 2006 | 11 | #7113 |
| 2004 | 6 | #10458 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (2004–2024) · Methodology