Girls' name · since 1988

Haliegh

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 400 babies named Haliegh, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,506 of 72,339
all-time among girls
400
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade

Haliegh sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 400 recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Haliegh recorded 400 times among girls since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2017.

  • #13,506 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 400 born since 1988
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haliegh ranks #13,506 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 400 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.

#13,506 of 72,339
all-time among girls
400
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Haliegh's 400 recorded births place it above 81.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Haliegh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Haliegh splits its recorded history at 2001: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Haliegh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2005)
26
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
051015202530 1988199319972001200520092017 5

Haliegh by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (210 births, 53% of the file).

2000s was Haliegh's strongest decade.

210 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Haliegh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 210 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Haliegh by state

Where Haliegh concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Haliegh
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 1.5%
#2 Ohio
5 1.3%
Texas share of Haliegh's total US births 1.5%
Even split

6 of 400 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haliegh?
Haliegh has been given to 400 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,506 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 26 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
Where does Haliegh sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haliegh ranks #13,506 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Haliegh most popular?
Haliegh was most popular in the 2000s decade with 210 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Haliegh most popular?
The top states for the name Haliegh are Texas (6 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Haliegh been used?
Haliegh has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 30 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Haliegh?
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 Haliegh's data

  • Haliegh's decade-level peak was the 2000s (210 total births); usage has since declined to 36 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Halieghs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Haliegh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1988–2017 (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 Haliegh 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.