Haley
#861 for girls in 2025, 314 births · Last seen for boys in 2017 at #10,775
Given to girls 99.5% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2000 · 9,069 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 17 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 159,511since 1890
Haley over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #861 | 314 | — | |
| 2024 | #775 | 363 | — | |
| 2023 | #684 | 426 | — | |
| 2022 | #604 | 496 | — | |
| 2021 | #560 | 548 | — | |
| 2020 | #514 | 587 | — | |
| 2019 | #452 | 689 | — | |
| 2018 | #384 | 808 | — | |
| 2017 | #343 | 944 | #10,775 | 6 |
| 2016 | #323 | 1,011 | — | |
| 2015 | #279 | 1,135 | — | |
| 2014 | #267 | 1,234 | — | |
| 2013 | #229 | 1,410 | #12,136 | 5 |
| 2012 | #184 | 1,711 | — | |
| 2011 | #158 | 1,959 | #12,287 | 5 |
| 2010 | #154 | 1,988 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #123 | 2,625 | #10,994 | 6 |
| 2008 | #102 | 3,342 | #8,324 | 9 |
| 2007 | #76 | 4,200 | #8,915 | 8 |
| 2006 | #75 | 4,298 | #7,427 | 10 |
| 2005 | #53 | 5,128 | #5,034 | 16 |
| 2004 | #44 | 5,728 | #2,376 | 47 |
| 2003 | #34 | 7,198 | #4,426 | 18 |
| 2002 | #35 | 7,457 | #3,670 | 23 |
| 2001 | #34 | 8,011 | #3,143 | 28 |
| 2000 | #28 | 9,069 | #2,864 | 31 |
| 1999 | #31 | 8,202 | #3,279 | 24 |
| 1998 | #36 | 7,934 | #3,597 | 20 |
| 1997 | #31 | 8,687 | #3,601 | 19 |
| 1996 | #30 | 9,042 | #2,535 | 30 |
| 1995 | #32 | 8,208 | #3,303 | 20 |
| 1994 | #36 | 7,803 | #3,109 | 22 |
| 1993 | #42 | 7,618 | #1,969 | 41 |
| 1992 | #56 | 6,040 | #2,909 | 23 |
| 1991 | #79 | 4,463 | #2,989 | 21 |
| 1990 | #108 | 3,200 | #3,058 | 20 |
| 1989 | #125 | 2,362 | #2,902 | 21 |
| 1988 | #143 | 2,004 | #3,079 | 17 |
| 1987 | #178 | 1,557 | #3,201 | 15 |
| 1986 | #203 | 1,278 | #2,684 | 19 |
| 1985 | #195 | 1,378 | #2,504 | 20 |
| 1984 | #252 | 991 | #3,459 | 12 |
| 1983 | #259 | 919 | #4,499 | 8 |
| 1982 | #245 | 1,024 | #3,282 | 13 |
| 1981 | #312 | 773 | #6,262 | 5 |
| 1980 | #438 | 490 | #3,430 | 12 |
| 1979 | #414 | 511 | #3,018 | 14 |
| 1978 | #397 | 518 | — | |
| 1977 | #442 | 462 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #1,047 | 117 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,066 | 110 | — | |
| 1974 | #960 | 129 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,132 | 98 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,212 | 88 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,292 | 85 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1970 | #1,421 | 73 | #4,724 | 5 |
| 1969 | #1,370 | 70 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,347 | 68 | #4,136 | 5 |
| 1967 | #1,559 | 52 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,700 | 44 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,715 | 43 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,892 | 39 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,543 | 23 | #3,318 | 7 |
| 1962 | #2,668 | 21 | #3,640 | 6 |
| 1961 | #3,189 | 16 | — | |
| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,619 | 6 | |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 | — | |
| 1957 | — | #3,993 | 5 | |
| 1956 | — | #3,216 | 7 | |
| 1955 | — | — | ||
| 1954 | — | #3,452 | 6 | |
| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 | #3,425 | 6 |
| 1952 | — | #3,734 | 5 | |
| 1951 | — | — | ||
| 1950 | — | — | ||
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 | #3,690 | 5 |
| 1948 | — | #2,788 | 8 | |
| 1947 | — | #3,370 | 6 | |
| 1946 | — | — | ||
| 1945 | — | #2,996 | 6 | |
| 1944 | #4,574 | 5 | #3,109 | 6 |
| 1943 | #3,801 | 7 | #2,732 | 8 |
| 1942 | #4,622 | 5 | — | |
| 1941 | — | — | ||
| 1940 | — | — | ||
| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 | — | |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 | — | |
| 1937 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
| 1936 | — | #3,549 | 5 | |
| 1935 | #2,439 | 12 | — | |
| 1934 | — | — | ||
| 1933 | — | #3,268 | 6 | |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1931 | — | #3,095 | 7 | |
| 1930 | #4,047 | 6 | #3,592 | 6 |
| 1929 | — | #2,589 | 10 | |
| 1928 | #4,725 | 5 | #3,697 | 6 |
| 1927 | #2,859 | 11 | — | |
| 1926 | #4,851 | 5 | #3,708 | 6 |
| 1925 | #4,028 | 7 | #4,197 | 5 |
| 1924 | #2,809 | 12 | #3,023 | 9 |
| 1923 | #2,587 | 13 | #3,175 | 8 |
| 1922 | #2,958 | 11 | — | |
| 1921 | #3,666 | 8 | — | |
| 1920 | #4,398 | 6 | #2,967 | 9 |
| 1919 | #3,452 | 8 | #3,736 | 6 |
| 1918 | #4,809 | 5 | #2,543 | 11 |
| 1917 | #3,713 | 7 | — | |
| 1916 | #3,031 | 9 | #3,177 | 7 |
| 1915 | #2,143 | 14 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,434 | 9 | — | |
| 1913 | #2,827 | 6 | — | |
| 1912 | — | — | ||
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | #1,335 | 12 | — | |
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | #1,862 | 6 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,821 | 6 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 | — | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | #1,170 | 10 | — | |
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | #1,932 | 5 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,596 | 5 | — | |
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | #1,094 | 9 | — | |
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | #1,202 | 8 | — | |
| 1894 | #1,485 | 5 | — | |
| 1893 | #1,175 | 7 | — | |
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | #1,332 | 5 | — | |
| 1890 | #1,210 | 6 | — | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Haley! It came in at #1,210, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1891–1892, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Haley
- 86 spots since 2024 (#775 → #861)
- 347 spots since 2020 (#514 → #861)
- 582 spots since 2015 (#279 → #861)
- Biggest jump: 605 spots in 1977 (#1,047 → #442)
- Biggest drop: 106 spots in 1975 (#960 → #1,066)
- Debuted 1890
- Peaked 2000 at #28 (9,069 births)
- Births halved by 2006, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 17 yrs · run 1991–2007
- Top 1,000: 50 yrs · run 1977–2025
- Highest: 1 in 194 girls born in 1996 were named Haley (0.52%)
- Latest: 1 in 5,119 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- Its best rank, #28 in 2000, was only 1 in 200 (0.50%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 44.6% of all girls named Haley (71,197) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 45 | #1,094 (1897) | #1,299 |
| 1900s | 32 | #1,170 (1904) | #1,747 |
| 1910s | 70 | #1,335 (1910) | #2,968 |
| 1920s | 78 | #2,587 (1923) | #3,653 |
| 1930s | 33 | #2,439 (1935) | #3,898 |
| 1940s | 22 | #3,801 (1943) | #4,560 |
| 1950s | 12 | #5,040 (1953) | #5,224 |
| 1960s | 376 | #1,347 (1968) | #1,998 |
| 1970s | 2,191 | #397 (1978) | #938 |
| 1980s | 12,776 | #125 (1989) | #235 |
| 1990s | 71,197 | #30 (1996) | #48 |
| 2000s | 57,056 | #28 (2000) | #60 |
| 2010s | 12,889 | #154 (2010) | #277 |
| 2020s | 2,734 | #514 (2020) | #666 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Haley in 2008
Top girls' names in 2008
Top boys' names in 2008
More about 2008
girls
1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 566 of them was named Haley, which outranked 99.5% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 226,683 of them was named Haley, which outranked 43.1% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #7,698Zerrick10
- #7,698Zimri10
- #7,698Zymarion10
- #8,324Haley9
- #8,324Aahan9
- #8,324Aamari9
- #8,324Aayaan9
- #9,019Aarik8
- #9,019Aarit8
- #9,019Abdiaziz8
Tied with 694 names at #8,324; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.