Girls' name · since 2004
Halimatou
78 babies named Halimatou in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,888 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 78
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
78 girls have been named Halimatou since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Halimatou has 78 recorded births among girls since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2024.
- #29,888 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 78 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Halimatou ranks #29,888 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 78 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,888 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 78
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Halimatou's 78 recorded births place it above 58.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Halimatou's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Halimatou splits its recorded history at 2016: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Halimatou popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
78 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 11 births in a single year.
Halimatou by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (42 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Halimatou's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Halimatou births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
42 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (54% of all-time use).
Halimatou decade highlights
- Peak decade 42 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Halimatou by state
Where Halimatou concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 6.4% |
5 of 78 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 6.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 6.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Halimatou's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Halimatous (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Halimatou: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
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, 2004–2024 (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 Halimatou 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.
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