US rank #1824 Girls' name Peak 2024 1,579 births

Haya — #1824 US girls' name

1,579 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.

1960s51980s161990s1522000s2922010s6262020s488
#1824
of 17,661 girls in use

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

2010s
Peak decade

40% 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.

What the Data Says About Haya

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,579 babies named Haya between 1960 and 2024, spanning 65 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Haya currently holds the #1824 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 110 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Haya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 626 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Haya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 230 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Haya in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Haya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,579 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Haya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,579

Since 1960

65 years of records

Peak year

2024

110 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,824

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1960

Recorded for 65 years

Last year on file: 2024

Haya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1960

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
110
Annual births at peak — across 65 years of records
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Haya by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
626 births that decade — 40% of Haya's all-time total
1960s51980s161990s1522000s2922010s6262020s488

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
230 14.6%
#2 Texas
150 9.5%
#3 New York
110 7.0%
#4 Virginia
54 3.4%
#5 Illinois
48 3.0%
#6 Florida
29 1.8%
#7 New Jersey
22 1.4%
#8 Ohio
15 0.9%
California share of Haya's total US births 14.6%
Even split

230 of 1,579 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?
1,579 babies have been named Haya since 1960. It currently ranks #1824 among girls. The peak year 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 (230 births), Texas (150 births), New York (110 births).
How long has the name Haya been used?
Haya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1960, spanning 65 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1960–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.