Girls' name · since 2007
Halayah
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 67 babies named Halayah, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,241 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 67
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
67 babies have been named Halayah since 2007, making it today's #14241 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Halayah recorded 67 times among girls since 2007, holding rank #14241 nationally today, ahead of 18% 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 2007 to 2025.
- #31,610 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,241 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 67 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Halayah ranks #31,610 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,241 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 67 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #31,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,241 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 67
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Halayah's 67 recorded births place it above 56.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Halayah compares
67 19th 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
Halayah's all-time total is 82% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Halayah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 67 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 21 | 19,840 |
Halayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Halayah's full recorded timeline at 2014, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Halayah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Halayah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (39 births, 58% of the file).
2010s was Halayah's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Halayah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
39 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 39 births (58% of all-time use).
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What to do with Halayah's data
- Halayah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 2020s (18) -- 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 Halayah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~18 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, 2007–2025 (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 Halayah 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.