Girls' name · since 1970

Haleh

25 babies named Haleh in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

25
total births
1970–1982
years on record
1970s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade

25 girls have been named Haleh since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Haleh recorded 25 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1982.

  • 25 total births
  • 1970–1982 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 68% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

25 girls have been named Haleh since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1982.

25
total births
1970–1982
years on record
1970s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Haleh was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

8 babies were named Haleh in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Haleh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Haleh's full recorded timeline at 1979, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Haleh at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

25

Since 1970

13 years of records

Peak year

1982

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1970

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1982

Haleh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1982)
8
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
456789 1970197119791982 8

Haleh by decade

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

1970s was Haleh's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Haleh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 17 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haleh?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 25 babies named Haleh. The most recent recorded year was 1982. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 8 births.
When was Haleh most popular?
Haleh was most popular in the 1970s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Haleh been used?
Records for Haleh go back to 1970, giving 13 years of history through 1982.
What names are similar to Haleh?
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 Haleh's data

  • Haleh's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 1980s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1970–1982 (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. "Haleh: Baby Name Since 1970 - 25 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/haleh. 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 Haleh 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.