Girls' name · since 1944

Haila

Haila has 119 recorded births since 1944 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

119
total births
1944–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade

119 girls have been named Haila since 1944, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Haila has 119 recorded births among girls since 1944, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1944 to 2025.

  • 119 total births
  • 1944–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 37% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

119 girls have been named Haila since 1944, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

119
total births
1944–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Haila was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

9 babies were named Haila in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Haila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Haila splits its recorded history at 2011: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Haila at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

119

Since 1944

82 years of records

Peak year

2006

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1944

Recorded for 82 years

Last year on file: 2025

Haila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2006)
9
Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
45678910 1944200220062011201720202025 5

Haila by decade

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

2010s was Haila's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Haila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 44 births (37% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haila?
Haila has been given to 119 babies in the U.S. since 1944, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 9 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Haila most popular?
Haila was most popular in the 2010s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Haila been used?
Records for Haila go back to 1944, giving 82 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Haila?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hailey, Hailee, Hailie, Haisley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Haila's data

  • Haila's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (44 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1944–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Haila: Baby Name Since 1944 - 119 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/haila. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Haila 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 June 2026.