Haider — #2141 US boys' name
1,005 babies named Haider in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 85% of names given to boys today.
38% of everyone ever named Haider was born in this single decade.
69 babies were named Haider in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Haider
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,005 babies named Haider between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Haider currently holds the #2141 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 69 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Haider performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 386 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Haider shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 165 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Haider in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Haider in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,005 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Haider at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Haider popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985
- Peak year (2024)
- 69
- Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
Currently ranks #2141 among boys.
1,005 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 69 births in a single year.
Haider by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 386 births that decade — 38% of Haider's all-time total
Haider decade highlights
- Peak decade 386 births
- Runner-up 270 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Haider's strongest decade
386 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 38% of all-time use.
Haider by state
Where Haider concentrates geographically — total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 165 | 16.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 65 | 6.5% |
| #3 | California | | 49 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 24 | 2.4% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 23 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 5 | 0.5% |
165 of 1,005 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 16.4% of nationwide
- Texas 6.5% of nationwide
- California 4.9% of nationwide
- Michigan 2.4% of nationwide
- New Jersey 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 8 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 16.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1985–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.