Haldor vs Hal

Side-by-side comparison of Haldor and Hal - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Haldor

Boy name

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Name B

Hal

Boy name · Rank #3455

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Metric Haldor Hal
Current Rank Unranked #3455
Total Births (all years) 18 16,784
Peak Year 1925 1956
Peak Year Births 7 598
Peak Decade 1920s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Haldor Hal
1880s - 178
1890s - 211
1900s - 229
1910s 5 1,073
1920s 13 1,834
1930s - 1,810
1940s - 2,614
1950s - 4,423
1960s - 2,199
1970s - 889
1980s - 531
1990s - 263
2000s - 156
2010s - 184
2020s - 190

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Haldor Hal
2014 - 22
2015 - 20
2016 - 15
2017 - 16
2018 - 30
2019 - 21
2020 - 33
2021 - 30
2022 - 15
2023 - 41
2024 - 33
2025 - 38

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–1925.

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