Unisex name · since 2014

Haigen

Haigen has 44 recorded births since 2014 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,035 of 45,481
all-time among boys
44
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade

Haigen sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 44 recorded since 2014.

Haigen has 44 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2021.

  • #23,035 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 44 born since 2014
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haigen ranks #23,035 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.

#23,035 of 45,481
all-time among boys
44
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Haigen's 44 recorded births place it above 49.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Haigen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Haigen splits its recorded history at 2018: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Haigen popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2014)
13
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
468101214 201420152016201820192021 8

Haigen popularity over time - girls

6 total births recorded since 2016 (Haigen as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 2016 6

Haigen by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (36 births, 82% of the file).

2010s was Haigen's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.

Haigen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (82% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haigen?
Since 2014, Social Security records show 44 babies named Haigen. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #23,035 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 13 births.
Where does Haigen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haigen ranks #23,035 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Haigen most popular?
Haigen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Is Haigen a unisex name?
Yes, Haigen is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 44 births, and as a girl's name it has 6 births.
How long has the name Haigen been used?
The SSA has tracked Haigen since 2014 -- 8 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Haigen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Haiden, Haider, Haidyn, Haig, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Haigen's data

  • Haigen's decade-level peak was the 2010s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Haigen

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Haigen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2014–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Haigen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.