Boys' name · since 1917

Hallard

27 babies named Hallard in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

27
total births
1917–1939
years on record
1910s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

Hallard sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 27 recorded since 1917.

Hallard has 27 recorded births among boys since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1939.

  • 27 total births
  • 1917–1939 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

27 boys have been named Hallard since 1917, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1939.

27
total births
1917–1939
years on record
1910s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Hallard was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

6 babies were named Hallard in 1918 - its busiest year on record.

Hallard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hallard's full recorded timeline at 1927, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1917, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hallard at a glance

Last recorded 1939

Total births

27

Since 1917

23 years of records

Peak year

1918

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1939

Active since

1917

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1939

Hallard popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1939

Last recorded 1939
Peak year (1918)
6
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 19171918192719321939 5

Hallard by decade

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

1910s was Hallard's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Hallard births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 11 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hallard?
Since 1917, Social Security records show 27 babies named Hallard. The most recent recorded year was 1939. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 6 births.
When was Hallard most popular?
Hallard was most popular in the 1910s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Hallard been used?
Hallard has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 23 years of data through 1939.
What names are similar to Hallard?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hal, Hallie, Hale, Halen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hallard's data

  • Hallard's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1930s (11) -- 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, 1917–1939 (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. "Hallard: Baby Name Since 1917 - 27 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hallard. 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 Hallard 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.