Some people call them beanies, some call them sock hats. My mom always called them toboggans. what about you.
Let's do this by geographic location, à la
Arkansas, US
Toboggan
Grimsby
Its a hat.
Beanies are smaller. They're also not winter hats, they're a lot thinner
Beanies - NY
Canada: tuque/toque/touque
Hat. Northeastern Indiana.
I thought they were called tuques.
At least that's what we've always called them, and I live in Ohio, Hsu. Maybe it's regional, though.
Sweden: Mössa