Hayli — girls' name
1,837 babies named Hayli in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
46% of everyone ever named Hayli was born in this single decade.
114 babies were named Hayli in 2000 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Hayli
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,837 babies named Hayli between 1978 and 2023, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Hayli currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 114 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Hayli performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 853 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Hayli shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 158 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Hayli in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Hayli 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 1,837 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.
Hayli at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Hayli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1978
- Peak year (2000)
- 114
- Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
1,837 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 114 births in a single year.
Hayli by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 853 births that decade — 46% of Hayli's all-time total
Hayli decade highlights
- Peak decade 853 births
- Runner-up 579 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Hayli's strongest decade
853 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 46% of all-time use.
Hayli by state
Where Hayli concentrates geographically — total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 158 | 8.6% |
| #2 | California | | 96 | 5.2% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 61 | 3.3% |
| #4 | Florida | | 41 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 21 | 1.1% |
| #6 | Oklahoma | | 19 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 19 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 17 | 0.9% |
158 of 1,837 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.6% of nationwide
- California 5.2% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.3% of nationwide
- Florida 2.2% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 18 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Hayli appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1978–2023 (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.