Girls' name · since 2004
Halaya
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 78 babies named Halaya, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,887 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,061 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 78
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Halaya is the #16061 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 78 recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Halaya recorded 78 times among girls since 2004, holding rank #16061 nationally today, ahead of 7% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #29,887 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,061 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 78 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Halaya ranks #29,887 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,061 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 78 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,887 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,061 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 78
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Halaya's 78 recorded births place it above 58.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Halaya compares
78 21st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Halaya's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Halaya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 78 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 21 | 19,840 |
Halaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Halaya splits its recorded history at 2014: 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 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Halaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #16061 among girls.
78 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 9 births in a single year.
Halaya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (33 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Halaya's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Halaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
25 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (42% of all-time use).
Halaya decade highlights
- Peak decade 33 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Halaya's data
- Halaya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 2020s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Halaya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
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, 2004–2025 (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 Halaya 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.
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