NAME PROFILE
Huston
The formal definition is 'joy' or 'happiness' in Greek. This name reflects a person with a vibrant, spirited nature who serves as a source of delight and warmth to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,714 |
| Gender | Male (18% / 82%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Most recent | 2005 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
AL — 36%KY — 21%MS — 18%TN — 15%AR — 10%
Notable People
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Nicknames & Diminutives
ChariCha-cha
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