Total births
92
Boys' name · since 1916
Haldon
Haldon has 92 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1932 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 92
- total births
- 1916–1944
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Haldon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 92 have been recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Haldon recorded 92 times among boys since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1944.
- 92 total births
- 1916–1944 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
92 boys have been named Haldon since 1916, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1944.
- 92
- total births
- 1916–1944
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Haldon was born in this single decade.
1932
Single peak year
9 babies were named Haldon in 1932 - its busiest year on record.
Haldon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Haldon splits its recorded history at 1931: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1932 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Haldon at a glance
Last recorded 1944Peak year
1932
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Haldon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1944
- Peak year (1932)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Haldon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Haldon's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Haldon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 13
1910s
13 births
- 1920s
1920s
29 births
- 1930s
1930s
43 births
- 1940s 7
1940s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 43 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Haldon? ▼
Since 1916, Social Security records show 92 babies named Haldon. The most recent recorded year was 1944. Its busiest year on record was 1932, with 9 births.
When was Haldon most popular? ▼
Haldon was most popular in the 1930s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
How long has the name Haldon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Haldon since 1916 -- 29 years through the most recent 1944 data.
What names are similar to Haldon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hal, Hallie, Hale, Halen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Haldon's data
- Haldon's decade-level peak was the 1930s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Haldon
Nearby Names Like Haldon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Haldon
Hal Boy
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Hallie Boy
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Hale Boy
#6847 1,282 births
Halen Boy
#2462 1,255 births
Halbert Boy
1,137 births
Compare Haldon side by side: Haldon vs Hal Haldon vs Hallie Haldon vs Hale
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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, 1916–1944 (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. "Haldon: Baby Name Since 1916 - 92 Births, Peak 1932." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/haldon. 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 Haldon 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.