Recorded 1977–2021 Girls' name Peak 2003 834 births

Haili — girls' name

834 babies named Haili in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71980s581990s3092000s3992010s562020s5
2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Haili was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

61 babies were named Haili in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Haili

The Social Security Administration has registered 834 babies named Haili between 1977 and 2021, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Haili currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 61 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Haili performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 399 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Haili shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 29 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Haili in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Haili 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 834 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.

Haili at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

834

Since 1977

45 years of records

Peak year

2003

61 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1977

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2021

Haili popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1977

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2003)
61
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
020406080 20212011200620011996199119861977 7

Haili by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
399 births that decade — 48% of Haili's all-time total
1970s71980s581990s3092000s3992010s562020s5

Haili by state

Where Haili concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Haili
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
29 3.5%
#2 Louisiana
6 0.7%
#3 Arizona
5 0.6%
#4 Florida
5 0.6%
#5 Ohio
5 0.6%
#6 Texas
5 0.6%
California share of Haili's total US births 3.5%
Even split

29 of 834 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haili?
834 babies have been named Haili since 1977. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2003 with 61 births.
When was Haili most popular?
Haili was most popular in the 2000s decade with 399 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Haili most popular?
The top states for the name Haili are California (29 births), Louisiana (6 births), Arizona (5 births).
How long has the name Haili been used?
Haili has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 45 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Haili?
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.

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, 1977–2021 (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.