US rank #2141 Boys' name Peak 2024 1,005 births

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.

1980s111990s1012000s2372010s3862020s270
#2141
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 85% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Haider was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

1,005

Since 1985

40 years of records

Peak year

2024

69 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,141

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1985

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2024

Haider popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
69
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
020406080 20242019201420092004199919941985 6

Haider by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
386 births that decade — 38% of Haider's all-time total
1980s111990s1012000s2372010s3862020s270

Haider by state

Where Haider concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Haider
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%
New York share of Haider's total US births 16.4%
Even split

165 of 1,005 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haider?
1,005 babies have been named Haider since 1985. It currently ranks #2141 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 69 births.
When was Haider most popular?
Haider was most popular in the 2010s decade with 386 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Haider most popular?
The top states for the name Haider are New York (165 births), Texas (65 births), California (49 births).
How long has the name Haider been used?
Haider has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 40 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Haider?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Haiden, Haig, Haidyn, Hai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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.