girls:
4.7k births since 1975
#2460 (57th percentile)
overall:
4.7k births since 1975
#3962 (49th percentile)
The name Honesty is the #3,962 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 4,748 recorded births since 1975. This represents the 48.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 48.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,460 (57.0% percentile) for all time with 4,748 births since 1975.
Honesty first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1975 (first recorded for girls in 1975).
For girls, Honesty reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 26.1% percentile (ranked #699) with 138 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 138 births per million (ranked 26.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2019, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Honesty ranks #792 for girls (16.4% percentile) with 91 births per million, which is 66.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Honesty".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Honesty. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 69.8% confident that Honesty is pronounced as AH-nuh-stee, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is HAH-nuh-stee, at 20.9% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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