Boys' name · since 1925

Hairl

Since 1925, U.S. Social Security records show 41 babies named Hairl, peaking in 1935. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

41
total births
1925–1936
years on record
1930s
peak decade
76%
born in that decade

Hairl is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 41 have been recorded since 1925.

Hairl has 41 recorded births among boys since 1925, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 1936.

  • 41 total births
  • 1925–1936 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 76% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

41 boys have been named Hairl since 1925, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1936.

41
total births
1925–1936
years on record
1930s
peak decade
76%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

76% of everyone ever named Hairl was born in this single decade.

1935
Single peak year

10 babies were named Hairl in 1935 - its busiest year on record.

Hairl's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hairl's full recorded timeline at 1932, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1935 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hairl at a glance

Last recorded 1936

Total births

41

Since 1925

12 years of records

Peak year

1935

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1936

Active since

1925

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 1936

Hairl popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–1936

Last recorded 1936
Peak year (1935)
10
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4681012 192519261931193219351936 7

Hairl by decade

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

1930s was Hairl's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Hairl births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 31 births (76% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hairl?
41 babies have been named Hairl since 1925. It was last recorded in 1936. The peak year was 1935 with 10 births.
When was Hairl most popular?
Hairl was most popular in the 1930s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1935.
How long has the name Hairl been used?
Records for Hairl go back to 1925, giving 12 years of history through 1936.
What names are similar to Hairl?
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.

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, 1925–1936 (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. "Hairl: Baby Name Since 1925 - 41 Births, Peak 1935." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hairl. 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 Hairl 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.