Total births
2,952
Girls' name · since 1974
Halee
2,952 babies named Halee in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12464
- among girls today
- 2,952
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other girls
Halee currently ranks #12464 among girls' names in America, with 2,952 babies recorded since 1974.
Social Security Administration records show Halee recorded 2,952 times among girls since 1974, holding rank #12464 nationally today, ahead of 30% of girls, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2024.
- #12464 among girls today
- 2,952 born since 1974
- 1990s peak decade
- 30% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Halee is currently the #12464 girls' name in America, more common than 30% of girls - 2,952 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12464
- among girls today
- 2,952
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other girls
Halee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12464
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 30% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Halee was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
192 babies were named Halee in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
How Halee compares
2,952 Top 18% higher than 82% of 17,726 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
Halee's all-time total is 8x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Halee | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,952 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 192 | 48 | 19,840 |
Halee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Halee splits its recorded history at 2000: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 192 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Halee at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2000
Current rank
#12,464
Active since
1974
Halee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2024
- Peak year (2000)
- 192
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Halee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Halee's strongest decade.
1,261 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Halee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 32
1970s
32 births
- 1980s 244
1980s
244 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,261 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,190 births
- 2010s 193
2010s
193 births
- 2020s 32
2020s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,261 births (43% of all-time use).
How Halee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Halee's total volume
Halee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Halee by state
Where Halee concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 266 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 117 | 4.0% |
| #3 | California | | 112 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 95 | 3.2% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 84 | 2.8% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 81 | 2.7% |
| #7 | Kentucky | | 70 | 2.4% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 65 | 2.2% |
Texas share of Halee's total US births 9.0%
Even split
266 of 2,952 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Halee appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Halee? ▼
2,952 babies have been named Halee since 1974. It currently ranks #12464 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 192 births.
When was Halee most popular? ▼
Halee was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,261 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Halee most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Halee are Texas (266 births), Ohio (117 births), California (112 births).
How long has the name Halee been used? ▼
Records for Halee go back to 1974, giving 51 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Halee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Haley, Hallie, Halle, Haleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Halee's data
- Halee's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,261 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Halees (266 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Halee
Nearby Names Like Halee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Halee
Haley Girl
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Hallie Girl
#149 40,376 births
Halle Girl
#572 16,651 births
Haleigh Girl
#4241 14,284 births
Halie Girl
#10318 7,409 births
Compare Halee side by side: Halee vs Haley Halee vs Hallie Halee vs Halle
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Halee
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17 births · Peak 2024
Kionna #12465
1,186 births · Peak 1994
Elisheba #12462
223 births · Peak 2017
Sanae #12466
324 births · Peak 2007
Dezarae #12461
1,421 births · Peak 2000
Tennille #12467
2,184 births · Peak 1976
Danila #12460
190 births · Peak 2010
Efrat #12468
60 births · Peak 1975
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, 1974–2024 (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. "Halee: #12464 Girls' Name - 2,952 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/halee. 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 Halee 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.