Halene vs Haley

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

Name A

Halene

Girl name

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Name B

Haley

Girl name · Rank #780

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Metric Halene Haley
Current Rank Unranked #780
Total Births (all years) 38 159,187
Peak Year 1916 2000
Peak Year Births 9 9,069
Peak Decade 1910ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1890

Births by Decade

Decade Halene Haley
1890ss — 45
1900ss — 32
1910ss 16 70
1920ss 7 78
1930ss 10 33
1940ss — 22
1950ss — 12
1960ss — 376
1970ss — 2,192
1980ss — 12,776
1990ss — 71,198
2000ss 5 57,056
2010ss — 12,882
2020ss — 2,415

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Halene Haley
2014 — 1,234
2015 — 1,134
2016 — 1,011
2017 — 944
2018 — 807
2019 — 688
2020 — 586
2021 — 547
2022 — 496
2023 — 425
2024 — 361

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, 1915–2004.

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