Girls' name · since 1997

Halia

Halia has 1,084 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2843
among girls today
1,084
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
84%
more common than other girls

Halia currently ranks #2843 among girls' names in America, with 1,084 babies recorded since 1997.

Social Security Administration records show Halia recorded 1,084 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #2843 nationally today, ahead of 84% 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 1997 to 2025.

  • #2843 among girls today
  • 1,084 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 84% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Halia is currently the #2843 girls' name in America, more common than 84% of girls - 1,084 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#2843
among girls today
1,084
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
84%
more common than other girls

Halia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%83.9%
Halia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2843
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 84% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Halia was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

64 babies were named Halia in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Halia compares

1,084 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Halia's all-time total is 184% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Halia Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,084 382 567,345
Peak-year births 64 48 19,840

Halia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Halia's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 64, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Halia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,084

Since 1997

29 years of records

Peak year

2023

64 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,843

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1997

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2025

Halia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
64
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
020406080 19972001200520092013201720212025 55

Halia by decade

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

2010s was Halia's strongest decade.

382 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Halia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 382 births (35% of all-time use).

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

How Halia 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 Halia's total volume

Halia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Halia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Halia
Halia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Halia by state

Where Halia concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Halia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
175 16.1%
#2 California
143 13.2%
#3 Texas
14 1.3%
#4 Washington
11 1.0%
#5 Arizona
10 0.9%
#6 Florida
5 0.5%
Hawaii share of Halia's total US births 16.1%
Even split

175 of 1,084 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Halia?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 1,084 babies named Halia. Today it holds rank #2843 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 64 births.
When was Halia most popular?
Halia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 382 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Halia most popular?
The top states for the name Halia are Hawaii (175 births), California (143 births), Texas (14 births).
How long has the name Halia been used?
Records for Halia go back to 1997, giving 29 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Halia?
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 Halia's data

  • Halia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (382 total births) through the 2020s (355) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Hawaii records the most Halias (175 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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.

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, 1997–2025 (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. "Halia: #2843 Girls' Name - 1,084 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/halia. 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 Halia 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.