Girls' name · since 1983

Hemali

17 babies named Hemali in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#47,737 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade

Hemali is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1983.

Social Security Administration records show Hemali recorded 17 times among girls since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1996.

  • #47,737 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 17 born since 1983
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hemali ranks #47,737 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.

#47,737 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hemali's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Hemali's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Hemali splits its recorded history at 1990: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Hemali popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1996)
7
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 198319901996 7

Hemali by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (12 births, 71% of the file).

1990s was Hemali's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Hemali births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hemali?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 17 babies named Hemali. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #47,737 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 7 births.
Where does Hemali sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hemali ranks #47,737 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Hemali most popular?
Hemali was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Hemali been used?
The SSA has tracked Hemali since 1983 -- 14 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Hemali?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hemen, Hema, Hemi, Hemma, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hemali: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–1996 (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 Hemali 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.