Girls' name · since 1960

Haya

1,680 babies named Haya in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#1828
among girls today
1,680
born since 1960
2010s
peak decade
90%
more common than other girls

1,680 babies have been named Haya since 1960, making it today's #1828 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Haya recorded 1,680 times among girls since 1960, holding rank #1828 nationally today, ahead of 90% 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 1960 to 2025.

  • #1828 among girls today
  • 1,680 born since 1960
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 90% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Haya is currently the #1828 girls' name in America, more common than 90% of girls - 1,680 born since 1960, peaking in the 2010s.

#1828
among girls today
1,680
born since 1960
2010s
peak decade
90%
more common than other girls

Haya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%89.6%
Haya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1828
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 90% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Haya was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

110 babies were named Haya in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Haya compares

1,680 Top 24% higher than 76% 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

Haya's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Haya Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,680 382 567,345
Peak-year births 110 48 19,840

Haya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Haya splits its recorded history at 2006: 80% of all births land in the more recent half, 20% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1960 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 110 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Haya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,680

Since 1960

66 years of records

Peak year

2024

110 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,828

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1960

Recorded for 66 years

Last year on file: 2025

Haya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
110
Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
-50050100150 196019911996200120062011201620212025 101

Haya by decade

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

2010s was Haya's strongest decade.

626 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Haya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 626 births (37% of all-time use).

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

How Haya 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 Haya's total volume

Haya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Haya 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 Haya
Haya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Haya by state

Where Haya concentrates geographically, total births since 1960

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Haya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
256 15.2%
#2 Texas
166 9.9%
#3 New York
118 7.0%
#4 Virginia
60 3.6%
#5 Illinois
48 2.9%
#6 Florida
34 2.0%
#7 New Jersey
29 1.7%
#8 Ohio
20 1.2%
California share of Haya's total US births 15.2%
Even split

256 of 1,680 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Haya appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haya?
Since 1960, Social Security records show 1,680 babies named Haya. Today it holds rank #1828 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 110 births.
When was Haya most popular?
Haya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 626 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Haya most popular?
The top states for the name Haya are California (256 births), Texas (166 births), New York (118 births).
How long has the name Haya been used?
Haya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1960, spanning 66 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Haya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hayley, Hayden, Haylee, Haylie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Haya's data

  • Haya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (626 total births) through the 2020s (589) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Hayas (256 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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, 1960–2025 (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. "Haya: #1828 Girls' Name - 1,680 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/haya. 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 Haya 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.